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Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by an indirect resistance to demands for adequate social and occupational performance; anger and opposition to authority and the expectations of others that is expressed covertly by obstructionism, procrastination, stubbornness, dawdling, forgetfulness, and intentional inefficiency. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Year introduced: 1991(1981)

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Tree Number(s): F03.675.625

MeSH Unique ID: D010324

Entry Terms:

  • Passive Aggressive Personality Disorder
  • Passive-Aggressive Personality
  • Passive-Aggressive Personalities
  • Passive Aggressive Personality
  • Personalities, Passive-Aggressive
  • Personality, Passive-Aggressive
  • Passive Aggressive Personality Disorders
  • Personality Disorders, Passive Aggressive
  • Personality Disorder, Passive-Aggressive
  • Disorder, Passive-Aggressive Personality
  • Disorders, Passive-Aggressive Personality
  • Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorders
  • Personality Disorder, Passive Aggressive
  • Personality Disorders, Passive-Aggressive
  • Negativistic Personality Disorder
  • Disorder, Negativistic Personality
  • Disorders, Negativistic Personality
  • Negativistic Personality Disorders
  • Personality Disorder, Negativistic
  • Personality Disorders, Negativistic

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