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Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder. By: A llison P eet. History. Who discovered it? William Menninger Discovered during World War II. History. DSM Passive-aggressive personality disorder defined in DSM-I. 1952 DSM-IV 1994. Symptoms/Signs.
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Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder By: Allison Peet
History • Who discovered it? • William Menninger • Discovered during World War II
History • DSM • Passive-aggressive personality disorder defined in DSM-I. • 1952 • DSM-IV • 1994
Symptoms/Signs • They show it through their behaviors rather than expressing their feelings openly. • Avoiding responsibility by claiming forgetfulness. • Having a fear of authority. • Having unexpressed anger or hostility.
Causes • This disorder may begin from a childhood environment.
treatments • Treatments for passive-aggressive personality disorder are counseling and therapy.
Common or Uncommon? • How common is it? • It is really common.
sources • http://www.ptypes.com/passive-aggpd.html • http://suite101.com/article/healing-and-dealing-with-passiveaggression-a81772 • http://health.nytimes.com/health/guides/diseases • http://www.mdguidelines.com/passive-aggressive-personality-disorder