'''Sociopathy''' is a mental disorder that is synonymous with Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD), or pschyopathy, in which the person with the disorder exhibits an unusually lethargic way of demonstrating [[empathy]]. In other words, empathy is severely lacking.
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'''Sociopathy''' is a mental disorder that is synonymous with Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD), or psychopathy, in which the person with the disorder exhibits an unusually lethargic way of demonstrating [[empathy]]. In other words, empathy is severely lacking.
Many with the diagnosis lack a [[conscience]], which is pivotal to a healthy psyche. Psychological treatment is important.
Many with the diagnosis lack a [[conscience]], which is pivotal to a healthy psyche. Psychological treatment is important.