Have you ever noticed guy autistic or PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) child has appeared to "lose" skills and abilities they previously had? Things like stopping forming sentences or interact socially - where the individual in question was able to - are forms of regression.
Regression is now believed to affect up to 80% of autistic people and is most common in the early years of childhood.
In this episode I explore regression and how it affects autistic and PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) kids.
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