Alien... does this sound familiar at all?

[JR]

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a widely used manual for diagnosing mental and behavioral disorders, defines antisocial personality disorder as a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others occurring since age 15 years, as indicated by three (or more) of the following:

1. failure to conform to social norms with respect to lawful behaviors as indicated by repeatedly performing acts that are grounds for arrest
2. deceitfulness, as indicated by repeated lying, use of aliases, or conning others for personal profit or pleasure
3. impulsivity or failure to plan ahead
4. irritability and aggressiveness, as indicated by repeated physical fights or assaults
5. reckless disregard for safety of self or others
6. consistent irresponsibility, as indicated by repeated failure to sustain steady work or honor financial obligations
7. lack of remorse, as indicated by being indifferent to or rationalizing having hurt, mistreated, or stolen from another



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you can rationalize your behavior all you want. any fucked up person does. its the wise person that understands there is a problem and the strong person that does something about it.

[Hell Puppy]

Originally Posted by JR

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a widely used manual for diagnosing mental and behavioral disorders, defines antisocial personality disorder as a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others occurring since age 15 years, as indicated by three (or more) of the following:

1. failure to conform to social norms with respect to lawful behaviors as indicated by repeatedly performing acts that are grounds for arrest
2. deceitfulness, as indicated by repeated lying, use of aliases, or conning others for personal profit or pleasure
3. impulsivity or failure to plan ahead
4. irritability and aggressiveness, as indicated by repeated physical fights or assaults
5. reckless disregard for safety of self or others
6. consistent irresponsibility, as indicated by repeated failure to sustain steady work or honor financial obligations
7. lack of remorse, as indicated by being indifferent to or rationalizing having hurt, mistreated, or stolen from another



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you can rationalize your behavior all you want. any fucked up person does. its the wise person that understands there is a problem and the strong person that does something about it.

Dependency on certain chemical substances can also produce the same symptoms...

[Peaches]

Originally Posted by Hell Puppy

Dependency on certain chemical substances can also produce the same symptoms...

Does that include Arizona Diet Green Tea?

[Hell Puppy]

Originally Posted by Peaches

Does that include Arizona Diet Green Tea?

No, the symptoms of that are addiction, thirst and in the case of males at least, lots of pissing and an overactive prostate.

[helix]

Originally Posted by Peaches

Does that include Arizona Diet Green Tea?

That tea IS addictive!

[Peaches]

Originally Posted by helix

That tea IS addictive!

No shit - I've gotten so many people hooked, I wish they had an affiliate program.

I am under the belief that it is neither green tea, nor diet. I just know 20/20's going to have an investigation. I don't care. My gallon a day habit will continue!