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- The American Psychological Association defines antisocial behavior as conduct that lacks consideration for others and may cause damage to the community. It’s a broad term that encompasses a range of actions, from relatively minor infractions like persistent lying or cheating, to more severe acts like violent behavior and criminal activities.
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Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)is sometimes used to treat antisocial personality disorder. It's a talking therapy that aims to help a person manage their problems by changing the way they think and behave. Mentalisation-based therapy (MBT) is another type of talking therapy that's becoming more popular in the treatment of antisocial personality...
Evidence suggests community-based programmes can be an effective long-term treatment method for people with antisocial personality disorder, and is becoming increasingly popular in prisons. DTC is a type of social therapy that aims to address the person's risk of offending, as well as their emotional and psychological needs. It's based around large...
There's little evidence to support the use of medicine for treating antisocial personality disorder, but certain antipsychotic and antidepressant medicines may be helpful in some instances. Carbamazepine and lithium may help control symptoms such as aggression and impulsive behaviour, and a class of antidepressant called selective serotonin reuptak...
Feb 24, 2023 · Antisocial personality disorder, sometimes called sociopathy, is a mental health condition in which a person consistently shows no regard for right and wrong and ignores the rights and feelings of others.
Mar 27, 2023 · Despite often being described as ‘low-level crime’, existing evidence suggests anti-social behaviour (ASB) can result in a range of negative emotional, behavioural, social, health and ...
- 1.1 BackgroundDespite often being described as ‘low-level crime’[footnote 3], existing evidence suggests that ASB can result in a range of negative...
- This Section explores how the perception and experience of ASB vary among different demographic groups. It, therefore, allows for a better understa...
- This Section explores the impact that different types of ASB can have on those who experience or witness it. The survey covered a range of impacts...
- This Section explores the impacts of ASB that go beyond the individuals who have experienced or witnessed it, including their personal networks, th...
- Personal, situational and demographic factors had a role in determining which impacts were felt more severely and by whom. These included age, gend...
- This Section explores the role of reporting experiences on the impacts of ASB, outlining the negative impacts that can emerge when a reporting expe...
- 7.1 The range and extent of ASB impactsWhile ASB is often considered a ‘low-level crime’, there was some evidence prior to this research that indic...
- Annex A: ASB typesThe following types of ASB were asked about in the survey: youths/teenagers/groups hanging around drunken behaviour vandalism inc...
- Vehicle abandoned: This covers vehicles that appear to have been left by their owner, rather than stolen and abandoned. It includes scrap or ‘end of life’ vehicles and those damaged at the scene of a road traffic collision that have been abandoned and aren’t awaiting recovery.
- Vehicle nuisance or inappropriate use: This relates to vehicles being used in acts such as street cruising (driving up and down the street causing annoyance and bothering other road users), vehicle convoys and riding or driving on land other than a road.
- Rowdy or inconsiderate behaviour: This refers to general nuisance behaviour in a public place or a place to which the public have access, such as private clubs.
- Rowdy or nuisance neighbours: This covers any rowdy behaviour or general nuisance caused by neighbours, including boundary and parking disputes. It also covers noise nuisance from parties or playing loud music.
1. Anti-social behaviour is a generic term that captures a range of behaviours along a continuum; 2. Antisocial behaviours can cause harm and distress to individuals and communities; 3. Community perceptions have a role in perpetuating assumptions about young people, what antisocial behaviour is and what responses are required.
Jan 24, 2022 · Anti-social behaviour can devastate lives. Yet BBC Panorama has found an important tool to help repeat victims is rarely being used.
