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Where does antisocial personality disorder come from?

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Dr. Susan Uhrich answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

We don't know,: But both genetics and environment seem to be involved.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Antisocial: Personality disorders are inherent in the person, shaped by earlier experiences & manifested following stressors. For antisocial, there is usually chaotic family upbringing with violence & early history of conduct disorder issues, then substance abuse & antisocial acts as they mature.

Answered 10/20/2015

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