Psychopathy Asthenic

The term “asthenic psychopathy” appeared in 1896, when the German psychiatrist Willi Meiners first introduced the classification of pathological personalities based on their psychological characteristics and social behavior. After this, other psychiatrists began to use this term to describe people who were characterized by increased irritability, low mood, pessimism and negative self-esteem. They also often had problems with concentration, memory, and emotional stability.

Psychopathy of an asthenic personality can manifest itself in various forms, such as schizoid, paranoid and depressive psychopathy. Schizoid psychopaths are prone to social isolation, alienation and withdrawal. They may have high intelligence, but show no interest in communicating with other people. Paranoid psychopaths often exhibit suspicion, mistrust, and obsessions with