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Emerging Neurodivergent Identities: A Lesson On Pathological Demand Avoidance From Kristy Forbes
Once again, we have used language to otherize a way of being, framing it around the inconvenience it may cause and implying a deficit, despite the fact that many PDAers lead full and happy lives.
What is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)? » NeuroClastic
PDA, or pathological demand avoidance, is a trending topic in neurodiversity. This article explores what is known about it and the debates surrounding PDA.
What Does Pathological Demand Avoidance Have to Do With Autism?
Today I am sitting, once again, deconstructing my own parenting. It’s a common theme—should I have done this? Why didn’t I do that? I feel filled with doubts and questions—I feel pathetic. I am a 45-year-old woman with a degree in psychology; a dissertation written on autism and a job teaching people about self-regulation and […]
What is demand avoidance, and when is it pathological? - Tomlin Wilding
When you tell people about Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), the first reaction is often, ”so you avoid doing things you… Read More »What is demand avoidance, and when is it pathological?
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Sally Cat's PDA Page. 34,783 likes · 1,450 talking about this. Hello 🙋♀️ I'm an adult PDAer. My graphic memes are designed to communicate what PDA is. PDA stands for pathological demand avoidance,...
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Facebook: Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) Support Group
This private group is intended as a space where parents/carers of PDA children/young people/adult children (diagnosed or suspected) can support and learn from each other so that they can support...