A distinctive characteristic in a patient with antisocial personality disorder is
a. feelings of guilt and remorse.
b. disregarding the rights of others.
c. responsiveness to antipsychotics.
d. responsiveness to kind suggestions.
B
Individuals with antisocial personality disorders have no concern for what is right or wrong or for the rights of others. They frequently violate others' rights and frequently break laws in their "me first" thinking. These individuals exhibit no guilt or remorse, show no improvement from antipsychotics, and walk all over anyone who is not able to set firm limits.
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