The following links are only to illustrate the coverage given to the topic of psychopathy in the media, and are strictly for interest sake. Neither Darkstone Research Group, nor Dr. Hare, endorses the content of any of the articles.
- I, Psychopath: A documentary following suspected psychopath Sam Vaknin on a journey into diagnosis.
- Suffering souls: The search for the roots of psychopathy: An article by John Seabrook for The New Yorker.
- Fraud Magazine Cover Article: Interview with Dr. Robert D. Hare and Dr. Paul Babiak: These Men Know 'Snakes in Suits': Identifying Psychopathic Fraudsters by Dick Carozza.
- Violent, antisocial, beyond redemption?: An article by Peter Aldhous for NewScientist.com.
- Dr. Robert Hare Honoured: An article from CSC InfoNet.
- The Predator's Gaze: An article by Bruce Bower from Science News Online.
- CBS 11 News Looks Inside The Mind Of A Psychopath: An FBI Perspective on Psychopathy. Read the article and watch the video.
- How to spot the office psychos: An article by Lianne George, from Macleans.ca.
- How evil permeates the workplace: Globe and Mail article by Harvey Schachter.
- The Depressive and the Psychopath: At last we know why the Columbine killers did it: An article by Dave Cullen. *NOTE: Some of Dr. Hare's work was used by the investigators and the writer but Dr. Hare was not directly involved in the psychological assessments.
- "A Test for Evil" Transcript: SUNDAY TV program transcript.
- A Test for Evil: an article detailing the SUNDAY TV program on the PCL-R and it's use in New Zealand.
- Spotting Psychopaths at Work: BBC article.
- Beware: Danger at Work: a recent article from The Guardian on workplace psychopaths.
- Corporate psychopaths at large: article from CNN.com, September 3, 2004.
- How to spot a psychopath at work: BBC News article, August 19, 2004.
- Are you sitting next to the office psycho? : The Daily Mail, August 19, 2004.
- ABC Radio: View the transcript of "Psychopaths in Suits". Produced by Ian Walker. Aired July 18, 2004.
- Ten minute test could spot killers: BBC News article, May 28, 2004.
- USC study finds faulty wiring in psychopaths. Science Daily, March, 2004.
- Is your boss a corporate psycho?: BBC News article, January 13, 2004.
- An article by Judge Pratt: a judge's view of psychopathy and the criminal justice system.
- Swimming with Psychopaths: an online article by Patrick McGee from PR Canada. (You must purchase a subscription to PR Canada to view this article.)
- "Hilfe, mein Chef spinnt!": A recent Swiss article (March 18, 2004) by Von Beate Kitti on the B-Scan. You can search for the article through the web site, or for the direct link to the image, click here.
- The Corporation: An award-winning documentary that looks at the Corporation as a psychopath.
- Data accumulating on psychopaths: a recent article in the Toronto Star.
- All About Dr. Robert Hare: author Katherine Ramsland's profile of Dr. Hare, on the Crime Library Web site.
- Snakes in Suits: an online article by Giles Whittell from the London Times describing work by Dr. Hare and Dr. Babiak. Note: "Dave's" score was listed as 19 for the PCL-R, but the actual score was 29 for the PCL-R, and 19 (out of 24) for the PCL:SV.
- A Test for the Boss: If They Score 16 Points You Should Find Another Job: a second online article by Giles Wittell.
- ...And a Test for You: by Giles Whittell.
- Clues to a Murderer's Mind: "Changes in the brain itself could explain why certain people are more prone to kill than others, say scientists." This article gives a glimpse as to what was covered in the new BBC television series, Mind of a Murderer.
- Wickedness shouldn't be treated as an illness: The Daily Telegraph, August 25, 2002.
- Saturday Night Magazine Feature: Dr. Hare was featured in the cover story of the September 8th, 2001 issue of Saturday Night Magazine. Originally posted online at Saturday Night Magazine, Robert Hercz has given us permission to post it on our web site.
- Seeing evil: CBCNews.com, January 16, 2001.
- Equinox: On Thursday, December 7th, 2000, the UK's Channel 4 aired a program on psychopaths. Dr. Hare was one of several experts highlighted on the show. The program is no longer on the Equinox web page, but we did receive permission to post the complete transcript.
- October Hare Festschrift a Success! A review of the conference and dinner reception.
- The School Shooter: The Federal Bureau of Investigation released in 2000 the results of a comprehensive two year study entitled The School Shooter: A Threat Assessment Perspective.
- Comprehending the Con: Psychopath expert Prof. Robert Hare is a wanted man worldwide
- Dr. Hare's contribution to Frontline's report on Death Row Inmate, Clifford Boggess
- Studies show that psychopaths’ brains respond in abnormal ways to facial emotion From the Crime Times, 13(1), 2007.
- Quotable: Mary Ellen O'Toole From the Crime Times, 13(1), 2007.
- Psychopaths less influenced by emotional “distractors” From the Crime Times, 13(1), 2007.
- MRI hints at abnormality in psychopathic ADHD children From the Crime Times, 13(1), 2007.
- Game offers clues about the psychopathic brain From the Crime Times, 13(1), 2007.
- Brainwave studies implicate abnormalities of paralimbic system in psychopathic behavior From the Crime Times, 13(1), 2007.
- The eyes may offer a window into the origins of psychopaths From the Crime Times, 12(4), 2006.
- Are psychopaths evil - or learning disabled? From the Crime Times, 12(4), 2006.
- In psychopaths, higher IQ correlates with greater severity From the Crime Times, 12(2), 2006.
- Psychopaths: new evidence of brain abnormalities From the Crime Times, 10(3), 2004.
- Do Psychopaths' brains fail to understand the abstract? From the Crime Times, 10(2), 2004.
- Psychopathic brains: MRI's show more abnormalities From the Crime Times, 10(1), 2004.
- Twin study traces roots of psychopathic behavior From the Crime Times, 10(1), 2004.
- Dopamine, serotonin role seen in aggressive psychopathy From the Crime Times, 9(3), 2003.
- Scans offer glimpse into normal, psychopathic brains From the Crime Times, 8(1), 2002.
- Are psychopathic children "blind" to fearful, sad expressions? From the Crime Times, 7(3), 2001.
- Handedness patterns may point to brain differences in psychopaths, pedophiles From the Crime Times, 7(2), 2001.
- Finnish study: reduced hippocampal size detected in psychopaths From the Crime Times, 7(2), 2001.
- Brainwave tests reveal abnormalities in psychopathy, conduct disorder From the Crime Times, 5(4), 1999.
- Testing theories about psychopathy’s roots From the Crime Times, 5(2), 1999.
- Can "fledgling psychopaths" be spotted in childhood? From the Crime Times, 3(3), 1997.
- Psychopaths: Findings Point To Brain Differences From the Crime Times, 3(2), 1997.
- The Psychopathic Brain: New Findings From the Crime Times, 1(4), 1995.
- Is "fear image processing" defective in psychopaths? From the Crime Times, 1(1-2), 1995.
- Review of Dr. Hare's book Without Conscience (PDF download)
- Psychopathy and Consumerism: An Interview with Dr. E.T. Barker.
- Mugged by Reality: by Eugene Methvin, Policy Review, 1997. For an interesting analysis of the potential role of the PCL-R in the reduction of prison populations see this article.
- Psychopathy and antisocial personality disorder: A case of diagnostic confusion: by Robert D. Hare, Psychiatric Times, 13(2), 1996.
- Workshop on Psychopathy highlights need for appropriate intervention: From Forum on Corrections Research, Vol 2(3), 1990.
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