8 Common Personality Traits of Neurotics
A tendency toward mood disorders like anxiety and depression. Hyper-awareness and self-consciousness of one's mistakes and imperfections. A propensity to dwell on the negative. An expectation that the worst outcome in any situation is the one most likely to occur.
How do you know if you have neurosis?
Common Neurotic Traits
- Overall tendency toward negative emotions.
- Feels of anxiety or irritability.
- Poor emotional stability.
- Feelings of self-doubt.
- Feelings of being self-conscious or shy.
- Sadness, moodiness, depression.
- Easily stressed or upset, unable to handle stress well.
- Dramatic shifts in how you are feeling.
What is mild neurosis?
Examples of mild neurotic behavior include reacting to irrational fears, known as phobias, or becoming anxious in certain situations. Most people who suffer from this type of neurosis are able to cope with phobias and anxiety, however.
