Antisocial Personality Disorder and its Connection to Deviant Behavior: A Mini Review

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Mini review reveals links between antisocial personality disorder and deviant behavior, suggesting implications for mental health treatment.

Antisocial personality disorder is significantly associated with increased rates of deviant behavior, particularly in criminal contexts.
Key findings show that individuals with antisocial personality disorder exhibit higher rates of substance abuse and psychopathy traits.
Observational analyses highlight the role of childhood trauma and environmental factors in the development of antisocial behavior.
Understanding this connection may enable better-targeted interventions for individuals exhibiting antisocial traits.

Yuwei Jiang (2025) studied this question.

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Mini review reveals links between antisocial personality disorder and deviant behavior, suggesting implications for mental health treatment.