Neuropsychology and Psychopathy : Study on a sample of Belgian forensic patients.

NEUROPSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHOPATHY: STUDY ON A SAMPLE OF BELGIAN FORENSIC PATIENTS Vicenzutto, A.1, Gosselin, L.1, Pham, T.1,2, Lefebvre, L.1 1.UMONS, Mons 2. Centre de Recherche en Défense Sociale, Tournai Abstract : Introduction: Studies investigating the neuropsychological functions showed no strong deficit correlated with the psychopathic personality disorder (Hare, 1984). However, one study (Pham et al, 2003) among a population of inmates highlights that psychopathic individuals made more mistakes at the D2 test and the Stroop Test. This results supporting the hypothesis of a deficit of sele... Mehr ...