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	Podcast:		Ideas from CBC Radio (Highlights)
	Episode:		Creating Conscience, Part 2: A history of treating the psychopath
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:54:35
	Publish Date:		2018-05-22 10:51:30
	Description:		For decades psychiatry has been asking: what makes a psychopath? The list of possible explanations stretches back over centuries: demonic possession, trace metals in the body, bad mothering, violence on television, birth trauma. In Part 2 of this series, Mary O'Connell returns to an interview she did with a serial killer 20 years ago, to understand what motivated him and what insight can experts give us about the modern-day psychopath.
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