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Autism
Org UK - PDA - Is increasingly recognised as part of the autism
spectrum. Here, we explain the characteristics of PDA and what can
be done to support someone who has the condition. 3/5
Autism
PDA - Providing parents with the support you need PDA,
first described by Elizabeth Newson during the 1980s as a pervasive
developmental disorder distinct from autism, is increasingly becoming
recognised as part of the autism spectrum. It is a lifelong disability
and, as with autism and Asperger syndrome, people with PDA will require
different amounts of support depending on how their condition affects
them 3/5
OAASIS
Information Sheet
- Pathological Demand Avoidance.Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
is a pervasive developmental disorder separate from but related to
autism, first
identified by Professor Elizabeth Newson at the University of Nottingham
in 1983. Not Rated
Pathological
Demand Avoidance Syndrome - Contact Group.The main role of the
PDA Contact Group is to offer telephone support to parents of children
with PDA. The group also offers advice and information to anyone living
or working with a child or adult diagnosed with PDA. Most of the information
on this web site is derived from documents written by Professor Elizabeth
Newson 3/5
Pathological
Demand Avoidance Syndrome - Pathological Demand Avoidance syndrome
(PDA) is a pervasive developmental disorder related to, but significantly
different from, Autism and Asperger syndrome Autism Spectrum disorders
including Asperger syndrome. 3/
PDA
syndrome: 'We thought she was naughty - it turned out she was
ill' An Article fromm the Independnt. Not Rated
Google
Scholarly Articles on Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome - Click
Here
Wikipedia
- Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome - Click
Here