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		<title>Is this judge a sociopath?</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2011/11/03/is-this-judge-a-sociopath/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those abused by family members and romantic partners seek information on this site trying to understand the personality of their abuser. They wonder is he/she a sociopath? Does a personality disorder explain why this happened to me? The answers to these questions are often hard to come by. Experts require “proof” of a set of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anger over custody allegedly leads to salon shootings</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2011/10/17/anger-over-custody-allegedly-leads-to-salon-shootings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 22:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scott Dekraai is accused of gunning down eight people in a California beauty salon last week. He was allegedly enraged about a continuing custody battle with his former wife, who was a stylist at the salon. She was among the dead. Read coverage of the tragedy in the Los Angeles Times: Gunman kills 8 at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Actions speak louder than words&#8230; or do they?</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2011/08/18/actions-speak-louder-than-words-or-do-they/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:18:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week two people contacted me, both adult daughters of sociopaths. In one case her father and in the other case her mother has psychopathic personality traits. Interestingly, both disordered parents claim to be “Christian” and the theme of our discussions was the disparity between what the parent says and what they do. Both women [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>60</slash:comments>
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		<title>Florida sex offender wins custody of child</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2011/07/21/florida-sex-offender-wins-custody-of-child/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:46:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liane Leedom, M.D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Among the many worries parents like me have is &#8220;What will happen to my child if I die?&#8221; For that reason, I take no risks with my personal safety. I don&#8217;t ride motorcycles, always wear my seat belt in the car, and do everything I can to stay safe. What I consider to be my [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>Defending marriage</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2011/06/29/defending-marriage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 22:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liane Leedom, M.D.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hooked by a sociopath]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The State of New York just passed a law allowing same sex-couples to marry. Opponents of same-sex marriage complain that the practice undermines the institution of marriage. Therefore, Congress enacted the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in 1996, which bared federal recognition of same-sex marriages and allowed states to do the same. DOMA also created [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>45</slash:comments>
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		<title>Sociopaths and sex</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2011/06/08/sociopaths-and-sex-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 17:39:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aren&#8217;t you getting sick of hearing about all these politicians and other powerful people who can&#8217;t control themselves? Are you wondering if they are all just sociopaths? Are all sex addicts also sociopaths? In the wake of my own dismay at the sheer number of sex crazed politicians, I wanted to share some thoughts with [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>227</slash:comments>
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		<title>Society for the Scientific Study of Psychopathy, meeting highlights: Researching victimization</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2011/06/03/society-for-the-scientific-study-of-psychopathy-meeting-highlights-researching-victimization/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having spent time listening to many psychopathy researchers, I can attest to many times coming away with the feeling that very critical insights are being missed. An appreciation for the bigger picture just isn’t there yet. For me the bigger picture always includes the family. A sociopath may prey on strangers, but usually that is [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>176</slash:comments>
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		<title>Moving on with life</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2010/10/23/moving-on-with-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 11:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week the Connecticut Medical Examining Board restored me to the full practice of medicine. Due to the fact that my ex-husband Barry Lichtenthal impersonated a physician and examined female patients in a clinic that I directed, my license was restricted. I am not going to retell the full story today but I am going [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>141</slash:comments>
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		<title>How can you know when you’ve encountered a sociopath?</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2010/09/04/how-can-you-know-when-youve-encountered-a-sociopath/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2010/09/04/how-can-you-know-when-youve-encountered-a-sociopath/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 13:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liane Leedom, M.D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The motivation (for lying) is particularly baffling in endogenous deceit when the psychopath may appear to have everything he wants yet continues quite predictably to commence the manipulative cycle.&#8221; So says Dr. Reid Meloy in The Psychopathic Mind, p121. &#8220;I don&#8217;t think they even eat an ice cream cone just for pleasure, I think they [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>299</slash:comments>
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		<title>Experienced clinician says psychopathy is a spectrum</title>
		<link>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2010/08/28/experienced-clinician-says-psychopathy-is-a-spectrum/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lovefraud.com/blog/2010/08/28/experienced-clinician-says-psychopathy-is-a-spectrum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:37:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liane Leedom, M.D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week we are continuing to discuss The Psychopathic Mind by J. Reid Meloy, Ph.D. The author is diplomate in forensic psychology, former Chief of the Forensic Mental Health Division for San Diego County and Past President of the American Academy of Forensic Psychology. As I said last week, my initial reaction to the book [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>165</slash:comments>
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