Psychopathy program for male inmates in Portugal
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This study tests a program called PSYCHOPATHY.COMP for male prison inmates in Portugal who have high psychopathic traits or antisocial personality disorder. It aims to see if the program can help improve behavior and reduce future problems.
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Who can take part
- You are male and between 19 and 30 years old.
- You speak Portuguese fluently.
- You have had at least one contact with the juvenile justice system (like court or probation).
- You have high levels of psychopathic traits or a diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD).
- You are currently in prison with a sentence of 24 months or more remaining.
- You do not have a diagnosis of psychosis, autism, or a significant cognitive impairment.
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