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Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome in Children

Paperback • 2011 • English

Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome in Children

By Phil Christie

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Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) is a developmental disorder that is being increasingly recognised as part of the autism spectrum. The main characteristic is a continued resistance to the ordinary demands of life through strategies of social manipulation, which originates from an anxiety-driven need to be in control. This straightforward guide is written collaboratively by professionals and parents to give a complete overview of PDA. Starting with an exploration into the syndrome, i...Show more

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9781849050746

Publisher

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome in Children

Format

Paperback

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