This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Petition Educate clinicians/teachers/police re Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome-PDA
Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) was first described in the 1980s by Elizabeth Newson. PDA now recognised as being part of the Autistic Spectrum, however this middle range of autism is largely ignored. We need greater awareness, understanding & training for clinicians, teachers,police.
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To find out more about PDA please look online at:
http://www.thepdaresource.com
http://www.pdasociety.org.uk
http://www.autism.org.uk/pda
Or go to my story - https://advocate4pda.wordpress.com
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