Clients with antisocial personality disorder display a lack of empathy and will put their own needs above the needs of others

Interventions for clients with antisocial personality disorder will be targeted toward which of the following behaviors? 1. Displaying a great deal of responsibility toward others
2. Displaying a disregard for the rights of others
3. Displaying a great deal of self-control
4. Displaying a great deal of anxiety


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Rationale: Clients with antisocial personality disorder are driven to manipulate others for their own gain. They have no regard for the rights or feelings of others. Individuals with antisocial personality disorder are often irresponsible in all areas of life that do not have an immediate reward for them. These individuals will only display anxiety when experiencing extreme external stress. The individual with antisocial personality disorder is impulsive and will act without regard for consequences.

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