Autistic Persistent Drive For Autonomy

Is the PDA Autism profile helpful, or does it further pathologize Autistics?

Jillian Enright
neurodiversified

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I mean, the word pathological is right in the name…

Pathological vs. Rational Demand Avoidance

PDA stands for Pathological Demand Avoidance, RDA stands for Rational Demand Avoidance, and an…

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Jillian Enright
neurodiversified

She/they. Neurodivergent, 20+ yrs SW & Psych. experience. I write about mental health, neurodiversity, education, and parenting. Founder of Neurodiversity MB.