A medical term for ignoring routine responsibilities is making its way around TikTok. But for people who really have PDA, it’s all-consuming.

McFly drummer Harry Judd’s wife Izzy Johnston revealed this week that one of their three children has pathological demand avoidance (PDA). “To the outsider looking in, they might see that as a sort of ...

Pathological demand avoidance (PDA) is a tendency for autistic individuals to struggle when overwhelmed by demands. On the outside, it can look like defiance or choosing not to do necessary things. On ...

McFly drummer Harry Judd’s wife Izzy Johnston has revealed that one of their three children has pathological demand avoidance (PDA). PDA syndrome is a specific profile within the Autism spectrum, ...

All kids can be defiant from time to time, but children on the autism spectrum who have Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) often have a hard time following even the most basic tasks. Cheryl Quimba, ...

Thousands of WA children are living with an emerging and often misunderstood neurodivergent condition characterised by an ...