Understanding the Relationship Between Personality Traits and Mental Health Outcomes

Abstract

Personality traits play a crucial role in shaping an individual's behavior,

emotions, and overall well-being. Over the years, researchers have been intrigued by the association between personality traits and mental health outcomes. This article reviews the existing literature to explore the intricate relationship between various personality traits and mental health outcomes. By understanding this relationship, mental health professionals can develop more effective interventions and treatments tailored to individual personality characteristics.

Keywords: Personality traits, Mental health outcomes, Big Five personality traits, Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Psychological well- being, Personality disorders