Uncategorized A DRAFT OF THE PATHOLOGICAL DEMAND AVOIDANCE – BELIEFS SCALE (PDA-BS). 30 Apr 20211 May 2021 A DRAFT OF THE PATHOLOGICAL DEMAND AVOIDANCE – BELIEFS SCALE (PDA-BS). Introduction. This blog post is an expanded debate entry I have started on Researchgate about a tool to assess…
Uncategorized 28th OF APRIL 2021 UPDATE TO THE LIST OF DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMEMA ARTICLES & CHAPTERS. 28 Apr 2021 28th OF APRIL 2021 UPDATE TO THE LIST OF DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMEMA ARTICLES & CHAPTERS. Introduction. This is a quick update to the list articles and book chapters currently extant…
Uncategorized A collection of my recent twitter musings from the last few months. 26 Apr 2021 A collection of my recent twitter musings from the last few months. Introduction. This is a short blog post to publish the pdfs of my recent thinking on twitter, since…
Uncategorized PDA BEHAVIOUR INTENSITY AND PREVALANCE AT DIFFERENT THRESHOLDS. 25 Apr 2021 PDA BEHAVIOUR INTENSITY AND PREVALANCE AT DIFFERENT THRESHOLDS. NOTES ON WRITING THIS BLOG POST. This blog post has been written over a course of the last few of months. It…
Uncategorized TWO MISSING ORIGINAL DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA DISCO QUESTIONS: MY INTERPRETATION. 24 Nov 202025 Nov 2020 TWO MISSING ORIGINAL DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA DISCO QUESTIONS: MY INTERPRETATION. Introduction. This is a relatively large blog post. Firstly, I am setting out the rationale, literature and then how two…
Uncategorized WHAT THE LITERATURE AND RICHARD WOODS SAY ABOUT NEWSON ET AL (2003). 17 Oct 202029 Dec 2020 WHAT THE LITERATURE AND RICHARD WOODS SAY ABOUT NEWSON ET AL (2003). This is a living document, I update as I reflect upon Newson's work more and with more is…
Uncategorized DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA: IS IT A TRAUMA RESPONSE? 7 Aug 2020 DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA: IS IT A TRAUMA RESPONSE? Introduction. This is a short blog post to provide some updates on my current thinking on the nature of Demand Avoidance…
Uncategorized DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA: IS IT A SELF-VALIDATION EXERCISE? 4 Aug 2020 DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA: IS IT A SELF-VALIDATION EXERCISE? Introduction. This is a short blog post to provide some updates on my current thinking on the nature of Demand Avoidance…
Uncategorized RATIONAL (PATHOLOGICAL) DEMAND AVOIDANCE: AN ETHICAL CHALLENGE TO ITS ORTHODOXY. 25 Apr 202025 Apr 2020 RATIONAL (PATHOLOGICAL) DEMAND AVOIDANCE: AN ETHICAL CHALLENGE TO ITS ORTHODOXY. Introduction. This is a short essay I wrote in late 2018 on the ethics of Rational Demand Avoidance (RDA).…
Uncategorized 17th OF MARCH 2020 BLOG POST: UPDATING MY CURRENT THOUGHTS ON THE MEDICAL NATURE OF DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA. 17 Mar 202017 Mar 2020 17th OF MARCH 2020 BLOG POST: UPDATING MY CURRENT THOUGHTS ON THE MEDICAL NATURE OF DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA. Introduction. This blog post discusses three different topics that explain some…
