Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder: Prevention & Expectations

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Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder

Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What can be done to prevent the condition?

There is no known way to prevent passive-aggressive personality disorder. Parents who provide love and support for their children may prevent some cases.

What are the long-term effects of the condition?

A person with a passive-aggressive personality disorder has problems at work and in relationships with others. The person's behavior makes him or her difficult to deal with.

What are the risks to others?

Passive-aggressive personality disorder is not contagious, and poses no risk to others.

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

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