What is pathological demand avoidance? Condition explained after Harry Judd’s child diagnosed

What is pathological demand avoidance? Condition explained after Harry Judd’s child diagnosed

PDA(pathological demand avoidance) is a profile on the autism spectrum, children and adults with PDA have struggles with any sort of demands which then trigger the fight, flight and freeze response. As a parent I’m still learning and there are definitely moments where I forget the way to parent for a pda child but overall we have put things in place to open conversations around feelings and emotions. There’s no rule book and these of course are my own personal ways, but as long as Romans mental