Aims to: Provide an introduction to PDA – a profile on the autistic spectrum
Learning objectives:
- Identify that PDA is a specific profile on the Autistic Spectrum
- Examine the History of PDA
- Explore the concepts of PDA pathological demand avoidance or EDA extreme demand avoidance
- Examine the background to the diagnostic profile of PDA – (including key milestones)
- Explore behaviours that may present in an individual with PDA
- Explore making reasonable adjustments
Audience: Individuals working with or supporting adults with autism.
*Open to family carers