passive aggressive personality disorder (PAPD) is a disorder under PDNOS which is categorized by indecisiveness and ambivalence, they may follow an erratic path that causes endless wrangles with others and disappointment for themselves, they may switch between dependent traits and self sufficient traits, often exhibiting a superficial bravado despite poor self confidence, along with extreme obstructionistic and procrastinate behaviors, this diagnosis is not made if the behavior is exhibited during a major depressive episode or can be attributed to dysthymic disorder