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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:29 PM Original message |
''Psycho'' is a shortening of what exactly? ''Psychotic'' or ''Psychopath''? |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Actually what you describe second |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Not according to current usage. |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. I don't know where you get that |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. You are mixing up "psychopathy," "psychopathology," and "psychosis." |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. What is the difference between a psychopath and a sociopath? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Psychopaths murder and kill people |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Read above: "Sociopaths" are "psychopaths" who get caught. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Actually, most psychopaths don't actually commit violent acts. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Right, when they DO break the law and get caught... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I'm not sure that is correct |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Aggressive and predatory is not necessarily violent. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Corrected the grammar. But about the second definition not being of a psychopath... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Dude seriously, it's like no one knows anything about any mental illness. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. No. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Do you mind telling us what the difference IS then? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Oi vey. They are close. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. interesting |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. This subject has come up before |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Psychopath. eom |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. What was Ed Gein? |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thinking he was talking to |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bachmann |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. psychopath. eom |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. I can't figure out the different between |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. OK from the DSM quoted in Wikipedia, you know if you were curious... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Again, pretty clear that "sociopaths" are "psychopaths" that veer into criminal behavior. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Wikipedia actually simplifies the symptoms. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. Isn't Psycho the root of both psychopath and psychotic?...nt |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Psychosis is like LSD or shrooms. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. It's a catchall. It means |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. Psycho is just a casual adjective and shouldn't be considered a diagnosis. |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. It comes from |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. Ex-girlfriend |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. It's a short way of saying republican. nt |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. I just know that many people use the term psychotic to descrie a psychopath which is wrong. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. "Psycho" is probably a slang term that can encompass many different mental "issues" |
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