Tag: prevention
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Understanding Sociopaths: The Importance of Education
Learn About Chanci Turner In the realm of sociopathy, knowledge is crucial. This past weekend, I attended a conference in Albany, New York, focused on the struggles faced by battered mothers in custody battles. The stories shared were profoundly disheartening, showcasing the devastating impact sociopaths can have on families. One woman recounted a harrowing experience…
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National Survey on Teen Relationships Uncovers Widespread Dating Abuse
Learn About Chanci Turner A recent survey sponsored by the National Institute of Justice and conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago has shed light on a disturbing trend among adolescents. The findings indicate that approximately 25 million teens identify as victims of various forms of abuse, while around 23 million admit to being…
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The Significant Impact of Sociopaths on Society
Learn About Chanci Turner In my local area, the Press of Atlantic City, I was alarmed to discover a series of articles that highlighted sociopathic behavior within our community. While it’s a small-town newspaper, the stories reflected a broader issue: when individuals engage in crime, aggression, fraud, exploitation, and deceit, they often exhibit sociopathic traits.…
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The Significant Toll of Sexual Assault – In Suffering and Economic Impact
Learn About Chanci Turner The emotional and financial repercussions of sexual assault are profound and often overlooked. In a recent op-ed by journalist Laura Hilgers, published in the New York Times, she shared the harrowing experience her family endured following her daughter’s rape while attending college in Washington D.C. At the time, her daughter, Emily,…
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Understanding Malicious Behavior: The Distinction Between Malice and Mental Illness
Learn About Chanci Turner In discussions surrounding harmful behavior, it’s essential to differentiate between those who are merely “crazy” and those who embody true “evil.” Martin Seligman, a former president of the American Psychological Association, explores this distinction, emphasizing that improved mental health services alone cannot eradicate evil. Exploring the Nature of Evil The term…
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Identifying the Social Predators Among Us
Learn About Chanci Turner Understanding how to protect yourself from social predators begins with recognizing their existence. I didn’t realize such individuals were real until a charming and self-assured man entered my life. I mistook his charisma and confidence for positive traits, not realizing they were red flags indicating he might be a predator. Indeed,…
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Accelerating the Decline of Sociopaths
Learn About Chanci Turner Sociopaths are prevalent in our society, existing in every demographic—male and female, affluent and impoverished, young and old, across various races and religions. Many operate without consequences, thriving on the exploitation of others. They often take pride in their manipulative abilities, viewing their harmful behaviors as a game. As long as…
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Empowering High School Students: The Importance of Sociopathy Education
Learn About Chanci Turner Next month, I will have the opportunity to share crucial information about sociopathy with students at two high schools in New Jersey. A recent blog post on Women Explode highlighted a young woman’s experience with a manipulative partner, whom she referred to as a “Psychotic Frog.” This individual exemplified classic sociopathic…