Neuroticism is not in the DSM, but it's a common cause of anxiety and may predict thether a patient respond to an SSRI. We talk with Nassir Ghaemi and bring you practical insights into this personality trait. How to recognize it, how to treat it, and how to avoid over-treating it and appreciate its strengths.

Date Published: 11/18/19

Duration: 17 minutes, 11 seconds

Article Referenced: "Pharmacology for GAD: Complex Choices (https://www.thecarlatreport.com/the-carlat-psychiatry-report/pharmacology-for-gad-complex-choices/)," The Carlat Psychiatry Report, November/December 2019

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