No.
The symptoms of Anti-Social Personality Disorder, which are a total indifference for the rights of others characterized by a lifelong history of callous disregard to their welfare, must begin by 18 and must have been proceeded by Behavior Disorder in childhood.
If you mean mental disorders there's manic depressive disorder (bipolar disorder) anti-social personality disorder, multiple personality disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, and there is also autism.
Their problem is often referred to as Anti-Social Personality Disorder (ASPD). It is usually not regarded as an illness but a personality disorder, that is, as an integral part of the personality.
No. However, sociopaths have a mental disorder called ASPD, or anti-social personality disorder.
Therapy can help you deal with the disorder and possibly eliminate its symptoms altogether.
People who are affected by antisocial personality disorder; usually are people with a childhood history of abuse, neglect, deprivation, or abandonment. Also people who associate with anti-social peers, and those who's parents are anti-social or alcoholics.
There are many psychologists and psychiatrists who specialize in Anti-social Personality Disorder. Check with your local doctors or hospitals to find someone who has this as their specialty and if they do not have anyone in-house that specializes in that disorder, they could likely refer you to someone who does.
If you have anti-social personality disorder the military wipes their hands clean of you and kick you out.
Axis I is your primary psychiatric diagnosis. Medication can be used to treat a psychiatric diagnosis. Axis II is for a personality disorder. You don't necessarily have a personality disorder when you have a psych diagnosis. Also you don't necessarily have a psych diagnosis when you have a personality disorder. Personality disorders can't be treated with medication. Anti-social personality disorder is a good example. There is no medication that will make you have empathy for other people.
In order to treat depression, you must go seek counseling. They might also prescribe you anti-depressant medication to help you treat your disorder.
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that affects a person's mood. A person with BD goes from periods of mania or the lesser hypo-mania to periods of extreme depression. There are various medications to treat BD - mood stabilizers, anti-depressants and anti-anxiety medications as well.
Yes. many people confuse antisocial disorder with not wanting to be around people or socialize but in fact that is called avoidance personality disorder. Antisocial personality disorder is attributed with a lack of understanding of personal morals and rules and generally a complete refusal to adhere to social norms. some patients with severe antisocial personality disorder could steal money from their mother on her deathbed and would not see it as wrong.
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that affects a person's mood. A person with BD goes from periods of mania or the lesser hypo-mania to periods of extreme depression. There are various medications to treat BD - mood stabilizers, anti-depressants and anti-anxiety medications as well.