Patric Gagne

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Patric Gagne is an American therapist and author, [1] [2] [3] [4] known for her 2024 memoir Sociopath. [5]

In Sociopath, Gagne details her life as a woman diagnosed with Antisocial Personality Disorder. [6]

In college, Gagne was evaluated and met criteria for Antisocial Personality Disorder traits consistent with what is sometimes called sociopathy. [7] She completed her BA at UCLA, her MA in psychology at California Graduate Institute, and her doctorate in clinical psychology at The Chicago School. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ Gagne, Patric (October 16, 2020). "He Married a Sociopath: Me". The New York Times .
  2. ↑ Fleishman, Jeffrey (April 2, 2024). "'I'm a liar. I'm a thief. I'm capable of almost anything.'". Los Angeles Times .
  3. ↑ Saner, Emine (April 8, 2024). "'I didn't want to hurt that girl. I just felt this pressure building … ' The sociopath who learned to behave – and found happiness". The Guardian .
  4. ↑ Marchese, David (February 25, 2024). "What It's Like to Be a Sociopath". The New York Times Magazine .
  5. ↑ Jacobs, Alexandra (April 8, 2024). "She Lied, Cheated and Stole. Then She Wrote a Book About It". The New York Times .
  6. ↑ Gagne, Patric (2024). Sociopath: A Memoir. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN   978-1-9821-9177-1.
  7. ↑ "What's It Like To Be a Sociopath? Patric Gagne Explains Her Brain". Katie Couric Media. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  8. ↑ Gagne, Patric. "About" . Retrieved October 24, 2025.
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