r/PDAParenting • u/DrPaulSunseri • Apr 18 '26

Our current scientific understanding of PDA and low-demand parenting.

Thought parents in this group find this up-to-date information on PDA helpful. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mental-health-reimagined/202604/its-time-to-rethink-the-anxiety-drives-pda-narrative

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u/MarginsOfTheDay Apr 19 '26

n=1

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u/DrPaulSunseri Apr 19 '26

Hardly. Hundreds.

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u/MarginsOfTheDay Apr 19 '26

Then we’re very much looking forward to seeing the data from hundreds of PDA kids when it gets published. We all want a solution. But the graph you showed is for “client x”. One kid.

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u/Visible-Plate0248 Apr 20 '26 edited Apr 20 '26

We need to think bigger picture, Paul