Author : Ruth Fidler
Release : 2021-08-19
Genre : Family & Relationships
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 883/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Being Julia - A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance by : Ruth Fidler
Download or read book Being Julia - A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance written by Ruth Fidler. This book was released on 2021-08-19. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diagnosed with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) at aged 12 and writing this memoir at age 37, Julia Daunt depicts the ins and out of PDA and its symptoms, while maintaining a positive outlook on what is possible to achieve. Co-written with professional specialist Ruth Fidler, it covers how PDA impacts Julia's life, including meltdowns, sensory issues and communication in relationships. Including examples of school reports and handwritten letters, a chapter written from Julia's partner's perspective and even an example of Julia's favourite recipe, this warm and personal look at living and thriving with PDA is informative and inspiring.