Others self-identify with PDA. Some experts argue there is not enough research to confirm PDA as a separate condition to autism and that the demand avoidance behaviours may instead be explained by ...

Do you struggle with demand avoidance – when the moment something feels like a demand, you’re reluctant to do it? In her new book, How To Be You, Ellie Middleton explores why. One of my ...

Kelley Jensen and Julianna Scott launch Refrigerator Moms, a podcast for parents of autistic kids, offering support, insight, and commu ...

This session will help participants understand Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), its main traits, and how it relates to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Participants will learn the differences and ...

My kids and I are all autistic, and some of us have ADHD and anxiety. Parenting with autonomy has made them feel safe, ...

Additionally, I am trained in assessing for PDA (Demand Avoidance) which can present differently than other neurotypes. Autism assessments and ADHD assessments can be completed in-person at my ...

This 90 minute in person weekly group begins January 17th. Sign up now to reserve your spot! This is a space to help people connect over their neurodivergence. Maybe you relate to autism and ADHD ...

SKIPTON MP Sir Julian Smith has called for greater support for autistic children and their families during a Commons debate on schools and ...

Many more boys than girls are diagnosed with Autism and girls who are on the spectrum often have very different symptoms to boys. Pathological Demand Avoidance (or PDA) is also now considered an ...

He was diagnosed with a specific form of autism called PDA - pathological demand avoidance. But Ms Norton said she then had to fight to get the diagnosis accepted by the local authority and health ...

Llewelyn has a profile on the autism spectrum whose main characteristic ... schooling does not help pupils with pathological demand avoidance (PDA) transition to secondary level.