Autism PDA Explained: The Core Characteristics of Pathological Demand Avoidance
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a term used to describe a profile of autism that is characterized by an intense, pervasive drive for autonomy and a heightened sensitivity to demands that threaten that autonomy. For individuals with PDA, simple, everyday demands like putting on shoes or eating breakfast can trigger big emotional reactions that can […]
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