Sadistic personality disorder (SdPD)

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What is sadistic personality disorder
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Sadistic personality disorder (SdPD) is an unspecified personality disorder where one enjoys seeing others in pain or embarrassment (hence the sadism) this does not have to be sexual and not all of those with SdPD purposefully inflict pain on others. One with SdPD enjoys the sight of seeing another person in pain or embarrassment. SdPD is commonly (but not always) accompanied by aspd and/or npd.
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