Wake up to the danger of sociopaths
Jan. 16, 2008
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New blog posts
-- Ask Dr. Leedom: Are there psychological tactics for dealing with a psychopath?
-- Nothing says "I'm sexy" like an automatic weapon
-- What the sociopath experience has taught me
-- Book Review: The Other Mrs. Jordan
-- (Given what you've learned the hard way) what's your attitude like?
-- Married man sleeps with 13 women in a week
-- Letters to Lovefraud: He wanted me to keep playing his bitch
-- Undoing the riddle of the sociopath
-- Worst-case scenarios at the Battered Women conference
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Ask Dr. Leedom: Are there psychological tactics for dealing with a psychopath?
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A reader asks if there are tools and strategies for staying ahead of a psychopath. Dr. Leedom answers that there are only two legitimate reasons for involvement with psychopaths, and tells what you must always keep in mind in dealing with them. Read Ask Dr. Leedom: Are there psychological tactics for dealing with a psychopath?


Nothing says "I'm sexy" like an automatic weapon
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Not long ago, Arizona's Miss Desert Sun 2006 posed for the Subguns.com catalog in a black vinyl bikini holding an automatic weapon--see the photo on Lovefraud. In December, she was arrested for holding her ex-boyfriend captive. Read: Nothing says "I'm sexy" like an automatic weapon


What the sociopath experience has taught me
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M. L. Gallagher recently had a run-in with someone who had the traits of a bully. Because of her experience with the sociopath, she knew what to do. Read What the sociopath experience has taught me


Book Review: The Other Mrs. Jordan
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Mary Turner Thomson of Scotland wrote a book about her relationship with a bigamous sociopath. If you want to know how con artists do it, or if you want your own experience validated, it's must reading. Read Book Review: The Other Mrs. Jordan


(Given what you've learned the hard way) what's your attitude like?
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If you've had a nasty encounter with a sociopath, there is a danger that you could become jaded. Dr. Steve asks about your attitude, which sparked a lively discussion among Lovefraud readers. Read (Given what you've learned the hard way) what's your attitude like?


Married man sleeps with 13 women in a week
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In a letter to Dr. Gail Schultz on the Today Show website, a married man said that even though his wife is beautiful and intelligent, and they have a great sex life, he cheats incessantly. Dr. Schultz's reply broke new ground when it comes to sociopaths and the media. Read Married man sleeps with 13 women in a week


Letters to Lovefraud: He wanted me to keep playing his bitch
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A 24-year-old graduate student tells about her relationship with a sociopath. The abuse started slowly, but then spiraled downward into dangerous sexual demands. Read Letters to Lovefraud: He wanted me to keep playing his bitch


Undoing the riddle of the sociopath
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M.L. Gallagher describes how her relationship with a sociopath was like living a riddle. Following his misdirection, she didn't see what he was really doing--which is a typical sociopathic ploy. Read Undoing the riddle of the sociopath


Worst-case scenarios at the Battered Women conference
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Lovefraud attended the Battered Women, Abused Children and Child Custody conference in Albany, N.Y. Many of the women there had lost custody of their children to abusive partners. The consensus: America's family court system is broken. Read Worst-case scenarios at the Battered Women conference