By Phil Christie, Margaret Duncan, Ruth Fidler and Zara Healy (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 12.99, ISBN 9781849050746)
Pathological Demand Avoidance syndrome (PDA) is a developmental disorder on the autistic spectrum which is characterised by a continued resistance to everyday demands. Written by professionals and parents, this guide provides an overview of the condition and workable strategies for day-to-day life.