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V. Caretti

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Mafia and psychopathy.

2014

Background In popular culture, Mafia members are often portrayed as ruthless, callous and remorseless, but there is no empirical research on their personality traits. Aims The goal of this research was to examine levels of psychopathic traits among Mafia members who have been convicted of a criminal offence. Methods The Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) rated 30 Italian adult male prisoners who had been convicted for Mafia-related crimes (86% resident in one 6-month period) and 39 next adjacent convicted men who were not enrolled in any criminal organisation. Results Mafia members obtained lower PCL-R total scores, interpersonal and affective (PCL-R factor 1) scores and lifestyle scores…

AdultMalePsychopathologyPrisonersAntisocial Personality DisorderCriminalspsychopathymafia; psychopathy; crimeItalySocioeconomic FactorsPrisonsHumansRegression AnalysismafiaCrimeCriminal behaviour and mental health : CBMH
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HIGH GRADE GLIOMAS AND DIPG

2014

OncologyCancer Researchmedicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industry03 medical and health sciencesAbstracts0302 clinical medicineText miningOncology030220 oncology & carcinogenesisInternal medicinemedicineNeurology (clinical)business030217 neurology & neurosurgery
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Internet gaming disorder or internet addiction? A plea for conceptual clarity

2014

internet addiction; internet gaming disorder; DSM-5internet gaming disorderDSM-5internet addiction
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