Psychopaths are notorious for playing mind games with their targets as they seek to victimize them. 1 The psychopath’s charm and tricks of persuasion have fooled and bilked millions. The psychopath, ...

First a bit of terminological history, to clear up any confusion about the meanings of “sociopath,” “psychopath,” and related terms: In the early 1800s, doctors who worked with mental patients began ...