/ Personality traits Content for 不良研究所 en /health/news/conscientious-personalities-less-risk-dementia-diagnosis <p><span><span><span>People with personality traits such as conscientiousness, extraversion and positive affect are less likely to be diagnosed with dementia than those with neuroticism and negative affect, according to a new analysis by researchers at the 不良研究所 and Northwestern University. The difference was not linked to physical damage to brain tissue found in dementia patients, but more likely to how certain personality traits help people navigate dementia-related impairments.</span></span></span></p> November 29, 2023 - 8:00am Andy Fell /health/news/conscientious-personalities-less-risk-dementia-diagnosis