Description
Product ID: | 9781785924651 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Me and My PDA |
Subtitle: | A Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance for Young People |
Authors: | Author: Gloria Dura-Vila, Tamar Levi, Tamar Levi |
Page Count: | 144 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Disability, impairments and special needs, Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 10 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A PDA diagnosis can be confusing for parents and children alike. This beautiful picture book helps children understand their diagnosis, develop self-awareness and implement personalised problem-solving strategies. A clear and gentle guide to complicated issues, complete with interactive exercises and engaging full-colour illustrations. This beautifully illustrated guide helps young people with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) to understand their diagnosis, develop self-awareness and implement their own personalised problem-solving strategies. Written in consultation with young people with PDA and their families, this book recognises the importance of handing control back to the young person, and that there is no one-size-fits-all PDA profile. Readers are encouraged to engage throughout with interactive writing, doodling and checklist exercises to explore their own particular characteristics, strengths and challenges. |
Imprint Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-11-21 |