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Thursday, 17 September 2026

PDA: 16 Audiobooks to Help You Understand Pathological Demand Avoidance

September 17, 2026 PDA Book

According to the PDA Society , Pathological Demand Avoidance is currently thought to be 'a profile found within some autistic people...

Oops Autism, ADHD and Anxiety {Book reviews}

September 12, 2026 Book review

Over the past few years, I've reviewed and shared info about a lot of different books that cover various aspects of neurodiversity. From...

What is Autism?

'Autism is a spectrum condition and affects people in different ways. Like all people, autistic people have their own strengths and weaknesses. Social interaction and communication can be difficult for some autistic people but others may enjoy it. Intense interests and repetitive behaviour are often seen along with differing sensory experiences'.

What is PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)?

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a profile of Autism. The central difficulty for people with PDA is their avoidance of the everyday demands made by other people, due to their high anxiety levels when they feel that they are not in control.

Children may sometimes be described as having 'challenging' or 'oppositional' behaviour'.

Thursday, 17 September 2026

PDA: 16 Audiobooks to Help You Understand Pathological Demand Avoidance

Saturday, 12 September 2026

Oops Autism, ADHD and Anxiety {Book reviews}

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