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Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD)
- Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD) : Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD) refers to a n adult disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others, as well as engagement in multiple illegal behaviors.
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