Is There Any Hope At All For Psychopaths?

By Apoorva Jha

Successful Interventions

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The  MJTC even let out a statement: “The program had the greatest impact on serious violent offenses, reducing the risk of their incidence by about half. Youth in the treatment group were more than [6] times less likely to engage in felony violence than the comparison group youth.” Youth who did not get the MJTC treatment murdered 16 people while no homicide was committed by the ones in the intervention group. Lindsay Aleta Sewall who works at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Canada claims that “a growing collection of studies has found that psychopathic offenders who decreased their risk as a result of treatment, demonstrate lower rates of recidivism.”