Neuroticism is a fundamental domain of personality with enormous public health implications

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This paper defines neuroticism as a personality trait characterized by negative affect and poor stress response, noting its heritability and stability across the lifespan. It outlines the trait's broad public health implications, linking it to various psychopathologies such as anxiety and mood disorders, as well as physical conditions like cardiac problems and immune dysfunction. The resource also describes how high neuroticism correlates with diminished quality of life, occupational failure, and increased mortality risk.

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42b7f0ac63a14348
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OpenAlex
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Thomas A. Widiger (University of Kentucky), Joshua R. Oltmanns (University of Kentucky)
Published
2017-05-12
OA status
bronze
DOI
10.1002/wps.20411
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@article{allodium:42b7f0ac63a14348,
  title = {Neuroticism is a fundamental domain of personality with enormous public health implications},
  author = {Thomas A. Widiger and Joshua R. Oltmanns},
  year = {2017},
  journal = {OpenAlex},
  doi = {10.1002/wps.20411},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/wps.20411}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Neuroticism is a fundamental domain of personality with enormous public health implications
AU  - Widiger, Thomas A.
AU  - Oltmanns, Joshua R.
PY  - 2017
PB  - OpenAlex
DO  - 10.1002/wps.20411
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1002/wps.20411
ER  - 

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Widiger, T. A., & Oltmanns, J. R. (2017). Neuroticism is a fundamental domain of personality with enormous public health implications. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1002/wps.20411

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