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Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Symptoms of passive-aggressive personality disorder include:

putting things off

"forgetting" to do things others ask

being stubborn

disliking people who are in charge, or having a bad attitude about them

complaining frequently

working poorly or slowly on purpose

feeling unappreciated

blaming problems on others

being irritable

disliking the ideas of other people, even if they are useful

arguing frequently

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Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
Date Reviewed: 06/11/01

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