Another review. An extraordinary turn out (or report?) for press night inews.co.uk/culture/arts/c…

Seeking AAC users to participate in a study to learn more about their school and early adult experiences. Ages 16+. Study led by AAC users, educators, & other stakeholders. Participants will receive Amazon gift cards. Interested? Please let us know here: tinyurl.com/nvn82ask

📢Call for Presentations!📢
Come and join us for this exciting PGR-led hybrid interdisciplinary conference for PGRs, early career researchers, and civil society involved in disability research, activism & practice! Accepting submissions until Midday Sunday 26th May 2024!

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Did you know that since 1996, there has been concerns if features PDA are better described by other categories, like ADHD? Please see the video below if you would like to know more:
youtube.com/watch?v=14_RUH…

Are you interested in the implications of 'Profound Autism' & 'PDA Profile of ASD' for autistic advocacy, then the conference presentation below will be of interest to you:
researchgate.net/publication/37…

Did you know much critique of 'Profound Autism' is applicable to 'Pathological Demand Avoidance', as a 'Profile of ASD', & vice versa. Please see the video below, if would like to know more:
youtube.com/watch?v=ECILaD…

Did you know that 'Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) Profile of ASD' is a constructed category via the methodology & assumptions of its advocates. Please see an abridged introductory video below if you would like to learn more:
youtube.com/watch?v=uA6fvx…

Research methods at the intersection of gender diversity and autism: A scoping review

journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

New & open access from em mittertreiner (they/them) & colleagues.

'it may be helpful to widen our focus from promoting independence to promoting independence and interdependence... mutual dependency between two or more people and is underscored by the notion that support should not stifle autonomy'

Moser et al. (2024). doi.org/10.1089/aut.20…

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Did you know that viewing PDA features to be intrinsic to the person might a mistaken approach to PDA; i.e., essentialist accounts of PDA maybe mistaken? Please see the video below if you would like to learn more:
youtube.com/watch?v=72j8lL…