1 Has a history of breaking the rules or the law (often under the influence of drugs or alcohol) to get his/her/their own way.

      2 Exhibits a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others.

      3 Substance use exacerbates antisocial behavior patterns such as criminal activity, aggression and intimidation, thrill seeking, impulsivity, and self-centeredness.

      4 Consistently blames other people for his/her/their own problems and behaviors.

      5 Uses aggressive behavior to manipulate, intimidate, or control others.

      6 Demonstrates a chronic pattern of dishonesty.

      7 Lives a hedonistic, self-centered lifestyle, with little regard for the needs and welfare of others.

      8 Verbalizes a lack of empathy for the feelings of others, even if they are friends or family.

      9 Presents a pattern of criminal activity and addiction, going back to the client's adolescent years.

      10 Engages in dangerous, thrill-seeking behavior, without regard for the safety of self or others.

      11 Makes decisions impulsively, without giving thought to the consequences for others.

      1 Develop a program of recovery that is free from addiction and the negative influences of antisocial behavior.

      2 Learn the importance of helping others in recovery.

      3 Learn how antisocial behavior and substance use are related and self-defeating.

      4 Understand criminal thinking and develop self-talk that respects the welfare and rights of others.

      5 Understand the importance of a program of recovery that demands rigorous honesty.

      6 Take responsibility for one's own behavior.