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Being misunderstood – 2018 survey

The Survey

In 2018, the PDA Society published a report which revealed how PDA autistic people are at especially high risk of being misunderstood.
The report, entitled “Being Misunderstood”, is based on the largest survey to date on the topic of PDA, conducted online for two weeks in March 2018 and completed by 1,445 parents, professionals, PDA adults and their partners/family.

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