
Playing by Different Rules: Pathological Demand Avoidance in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
In 1980, the British psychologist Elizabeth Ann Newson proposed a new sub-type of autism spectrum disorder in children. These children,
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In 1980, the British psychologist Elizabeth Ann Newson proposed a new sub-type of autism spectrum disorder in children. These children,

He’s very boisterous, loud, funny, and loves to be the center of attention. He is one of the most outgoing

There is a certain danger in reducing a complex condition like Autism Spectrum Disorder to one defining characteristic. Hardly anything

Vignette 1: Susan was visiting with the couple next door and listening to the description of the kitchen remodel they

Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder sometimes feel a certain pressure, from friends, relatives, societal norms, or other sources, to think,

At some point in their life, many adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience intense physical, emotional, or mental exhaustion,