The library has been getting a lot of requests to borrow books on Pathological Demand Avoidance in recent months, so we thought you’d like to know what we currently have in our library. More and more books are being published all the time and we will be adding more in the future. Like all our books, our library members can borrow them from us for free.
Books for parents
- L6810 – Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome in Children by Phil Christie
- L6751 – Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome: my daughter is not naughty by Jane Alison Sherwin (also L6961 & L6992)
- L6962 – The Family Experience of PDA: an illustrated guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance by Eliza Fricker (also L6993)
- L6983 – Helping Your Child with PDA Live a Happier Life by Alice Running
- L6988 – Life on an Alien Planet: a PDA boy and his journey through the education system by Katie Stott
- L6892 – PDA in the Therapy Room: a clinician’s guide to working with children with pathological demand avoidance by Raelene Dundon
- L6984 – The Teacher’s Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance by Clare Truman
Books for younger children – fiction
- C0351 – It’s a P(an)da Thing: a visit to the world of pathological demand avoidance by Rachel Jackson
- C0435 – The Panda on PDA by Gloria Dura Fila
Books for tweens and teens – non-fiction
- C0352 – Pathological Demand Avoidance Explained by Sally Cat
- C0294 – Can I Tell You About Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome? A guide for friends, family and professionals by Ruth Fidler (also C0295)
Books for tweens and teens – fiction
- C0368 – Understand Me: an inspiring journey of a boy with PDA by Spencer Stott
- C0404 – I’m Not Upside Down I’m Downside Up; not a boring book about PDA by Harry Thompson
If you have a child with a brain condition and you are not already a library member you can join here. Loans are free of charge and we cover the whole of the UK. The books come out in the post with a freepost label for you to return them at the end of the loan period. You may borrow two books at a time. See our full book lists here and for children’s books here.
Janet Pugh & Ffion Parsons
