Claudia Moscovici
10.06.2019
The Science of Psychopathy
Since the early 1940’s, when Hervey Cleckley conducted his study of psychopathy, psychologists have tried to understand the physiological basis for this dangerous personality disorder. During the [...]
03.06.2019
Escaping the Psychopath
On her website lovefraud.com, Donna Andersen has several entries on how to leave a psychopath, step by step. She states that it’s important to build up your social network of family and friends [...]
27.05.2019
Fascination with Evil
Benjamin Constant’s Adolphe Fascination with Evil: Addiction to a Psychopath One of the main reasons why some women knowingly choose to stay with dangerous men that I haven’t yet discussed in [...]
20.05.2019
When you love your abuser
Stockholm Syndrome So far I’ve used the word “victim” to describe the women who suffer at the hands of psychopaths. Yet I don’t really like this word for several reasons. It tends to imply a [...]
13.05.2019
Emotional Abuse
We usually recognize physical abuse because it often leaves external marks: bruises, broken bones, wounds, gashes or disfiguration. Because such abuse tends to be objectively identifiable, we’re [...]
06.05.2019
No Friends but the Mountains
Documentary Filmmaker Kae Bahar’s eloquent call for Kurdish nationhood Documentary film director Kae Bahar’s No Friends but the Mountains is a must-see film for those interested in the issues of [...]
29.04.2019
Why victims stay with a psychopath
Coping Mechanisms for Staying with a Psychopath In the hit song Fifty ways to leave your lover, Paul Simon gives a man advice about how to break up with his lover. His advice would serve well any [...]
22.04.2019
Women Who Choose Psychopaths
Sandra L. Brown, M.A. published a very informative book on the psychological profile of the women who love psychopaths, to which I’ve alluded frequently in previous chapters. It’s called, [...]
15.04.2019
Literary Psychopaths
Benjamin Constant’s Adolphe There have been a number of great novels written about seducers, some of which are about psychopathic seducers in particular. Of course, the tantalizing tales of Don [...]
08.04.2019
Artistic Psychopaths: The Case of Picasso
Gilot and Picasso For those who admire his art, Pablo Picasso exemplifies the greatest and most innovative artist of the twentieth century. But even those who don’t still view him as one of the [...]
