Passive-aggressive personality disorder
Symptoms:
- procrastination
- intentional inefficiency
- avoiding responsibility by claiming forgetfulness
- complaining
- blaming others
- resentment
- sullenness
- does not express hostility or anger openly
- fears authority
- resists suggestions from others
Signs and tests:
A history of typical behaviors, and a psychological evaluation, are usually sufficient to diagnose passive-aggressive personality disorder.
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