Publisher's Synopsis
Are you raising, teaching, or supporting someone who seems to resist even the simplest of demands? You may be dealing with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)-a misunderstood profile of autism.
The PDA Autism Companion is a comprehensive and practical guide designed to help you understand and support individuals with PDA across all stages of life. This book unpacks the core traits of PDA, how it differs from classic autism and Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and why traditional parenting, educational, or therapeutic approaches often fail.
Inside, you'll find:
Clear explanations of PDA's origins, traits, and neurological roots
