A review on the relationship between testosterone and the interpersonal/affective facet of psychopathy

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 197, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 181-198

  Yildirim, Baris O ^a   Derksen, Jan J L ^b  

^a Department of Clinical Psychology ^*  (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Affective empathy; Fear reactivity; Gender differences; Instrumental aggression; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; CITALOPRAM; CORTICOTROPIN; DEXFENFLURAMINE; ESTROGEN; HYDROCORTISONE; SEROTONIN; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

AFFECT; AGGRESSION; ALTRUISM; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; EMPATHY; ENDOPHENOTYPE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEAR; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMPULSIVENESS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MOTIVATION; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PSYCHOPATHY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL EVOLUTION;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; BRAIN; EMPATHY; FEAR; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK FACTORS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84865066819     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.08.016     Document Type: Review

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