PDA, Neurodivergence & the Perpetually Determined Advocate Cassandre
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- Health & Fitness
Raising awareness and acceptance about Pathological Demand Avoidance, or PDA as well as other forms of neurodivergence.
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Females and ND
After reading an article about the large numbers of women seeking assessment and diagnosis for neurodivergent conditions, I wanted to dive into this a bit more than in previous episodes.
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Chatting with Declan
Today, I sat down with my own little PDAer, talked to him about some of the things he goes through, and what he wishes others knew about neurodivergent people.
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Welcome Back & Resources
In this "happy to be back" episode, I wanted to provide a list of places to look for more information whether you're simply looking to learn more about PDA in general, a parent of a PDAer looking for support or resources, or a PDAer yourself looking for community. Below is a list of the resources mentioned in today's episode.
https://www.pdasociety.org.uk/
https://pdanorthamerica.org/
http://pdaanz.com/
https://dragonriko.wordpress.com/
http://www.sallycatpda.co.uk/
https://www.kristyforbes.com.au/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pda-parents/id1552127203
https://tiltparenting.com/
https://www.kristyforbes.com.au/podcast
https://www.pdasociety.org.uk/resources/resource-category/support-facebook-groups/ -
October break
Taking the yearly October break to prep for the next run of the pod! Catch you all back here in November!
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Back to school wins and woes
It's that time of year. As we all struggle with the uncertainty of this time, I thought I would share what our experience has been in another more relatable than informative episode.
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Psychiatric care concerns
Today's episode is equal parts rant and information. I recently discovered some horrifying details about the state of psychiatric inpatient care.