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Monday, 15 May 2017

PDA Awareness Day 2017

May 15, 2017 PDA Society

Today is *klaxon* PDA Awareness Day 2017 - PDA stands for Pathological Demand Avoidance. The new Ambassador for the PDA Society is this PanD...

Sunday, 15 May 2016

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). What does it mean?

May 15, 2016 PDA

Last month, the lovely James (Dad to two autistic boys), who blogs at Stories about Autism, asked me if I'd write something to fit in wi...

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome) Awareness Day - do you know anyone like this?!

May 15, 2013 www.thepdaresource.com

There's a fantastic new resource which has been released this week which I'd love you all to take a look at (my blog is even inclu...

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'.

Monday, 15 May 2017

PDA Awareness Day 2017

Sunday, 15 May 2016

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). What does it mean?

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome) Awareness Day - do you know anyone like this?!

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