In the article “Suffering Souls” written by John Seabrook, Seabrook defines psychopathy as the condition of moral emptiness that seems to affect on average between fifteen to twenty-five percent of the North American prison population. Psychopathy is also believed to exist in one percent of the overall male population, leaving the idea of being a female psychopath a rare occurrence. Psychopaths are characterized as having ‘serve emotional detachment’ this means that they lack any feelings that are associated with empathy and remorse. PsycPsychopathy is the condition of moral emptiness that seems to affect on average between fifteen to twenty-five percent of the North American prison population. It has been suggested that psychopathy could actually be a genetic component. It is lilely the case that a psychpath would come from a dsyfunctional family rather than a nuturing one.Psychopathy is also most often referred to as an ” antisocial personality disorder.”
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