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  • When Your Child Is a Psychopath

    Barbara Bradley Hagerty

    June 01, 2017 |

    The Atlantic |

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    Response Location: United States, Madison, Wisconsin

    Children are typically diagnosed with callous and unemotional traits rather than psychopathy, so they are rarely treated properly for the mental condition even though most of these children grow into adult psychopaths. A juvenile treatment facility in Madison, Wisconsin, called Mendota takes in young men who have committed violent crimes and attempts to rehabilitate them in a non-traditional prison system. They have lower rates of re-offending than regular prisons and some of their inmates are able to function normally in society upon release.

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