Being Julia - A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance
Narrated by Rachel Capell
- Released
- June 25, 2026
- Length
- 6 hrs 28 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- John Murray
In her memoir, Julia Daunt shares her journey living with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), diagnosed at age 12 and reflecting on her experiences at 37. Co-authored with specialist Ruth Fidler, the book delves into the challenges of PDA, including meltdowns and sensory issues, while offering a hopeful perspective on personal growth. Featuring school reports, letters, and insights from her partner, this heartfelt narrative aims to educate and inspire those affected by PDA.
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