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The WHO has defined that disabilities can be defined into 3 types, physical, mental and social economy. Someone without a hand or leg may be called disable. A mental person can also be called disabled, so can someone without enough money to purchase food, and their daily needs.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoPhysical disabilities are physical features of a person either was born with or gotten later on in life that disable the person in some way. Examples are broken bones, paralysis.
Mental disabilities affect the person mentally (in the mind). The person is usually born with it. An example is Down Syndrome.
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∙ 11y agoDisablement
means the loss or diminution in the capacity of the workman
to perform the given job.
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What disabilities do seniors have?
Some have physical and mental disabilities.
Can mental disabilities be covered under long-term care insurance?
disabilities are not confined to these physical situations; they can be mental as well
How do people get mental of physical disabilities?
People can get mental or physical disabilities through a variety of factors, including genetics, illness, injury, or environmental factors. Mental disabilities can also be caused by brain injury or chemical imbalances, while physical disabilities can result from accidents, developmental issues, or aging. Early intervention and appropriate support can help individuals manage and cope with their disabilities.
Are people with physical or mental disabilities excused from jury duty?
With mental disabilities, yes. With physical disabilities, it depends. They certainly wouldn't have any trouble being excused if they wished to be, though I'm refering to the traditional "physical disabilities", not the ones that count nowadays for SSI. Obviously if the disability was such that they could not hear or see the evidence, they'd be excused.
Did George Washington have any handicaps?
No, he was not born with any physical or mental disabilities.
Who are exempted in polo y servicio?
Students, and people with mental and physical disabilities
What are the people called in the paralympics?
Athletes, or Paralympians, in the same way that athletes in the Olympics are called Olympians.
What type of disabilities are there?
downs syndrome, ADHD, dyslexia, TB(tuberculosis)
What were the characteristics of the nazi party?
Blonde hair, Blue eyes, and no physical or mental disabilities.
What has the author Janet L Rogers-Wallgren written?
Janet L. Rogers-Wallgren has written: 'The effect of verbal praise and sensory reinforcers on the level of independence on selected components of physical fitness tasks by profoundly mentally retarded youth' -- subject(s): Children with mental disabilities, Physical education for children with mental disabilities, Physical education for mentally handicapped youth, Physical education for youth with mental disabilities, Praise, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Physical education for mentally handicapped youth, Psychological aspects of Physical education for youth with mental disabilities, Reinforcement (Psychology), Sensory reinforcement
Does robin thicke son Julian have down syndrome?
No, Robin Thicke's son Julian does not have Down syndrome and was not born with any mental or physical disabilities.
What has the author Doris Pogue Screws written?
Doris Pogue Screws has written: 'Motor performance of mildly mentally handicapped children after utilizing mental imagery' -- subject(s): Children with mental disabilities, Education, Imagery (Psychology), Imagery (Psychology) in children, Perceptual-motor learning, Physical education for children with mental disabilities, Physical education for mentally handicapped children, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Physical education for children with mental disabilities, Psychological aspects of Physical education for mentally handicapped children
