Helen Keller
Disabled people.
There is no way to know exactly how many physically or mentally disabled people live in a particular country. There are probably thousands of disabled people in France.
It is a description used to describe physically disabled people. Some feel that this description is more accurate than just saying somebody is physically disabled. Physically challenged implies that there is challenge to be met or overcome, Where as using physically disabled means that someone who cannot be indpendent from there physical disability. Many in the disability community feel that the word disabled is very limiting in how it describes people with disabilities. I feel that differently abled would be a good description versus disability.
It is a description used to describe physically disabled people. Some feel that this description is more accurate than just saying somebody is physically disabled. Physically challenged implies that there is challenge to be met or overcome, Where as using physically disabled means that someone who cannot be indpendent from there physical disability. Many in the disability community feel that the word disabled is very limiting in how it describes people with disabilities. I feel that differently abled would be a good description versus disability.
Possibly for physically disabled people depending on your state.
There are currently 2 physically disabled persons in the US. Do you want to be 3rd?
Mike Prescod has written: 'Needs and views of the black physically disabled people of Northamptonshire'
They were to represent the Lord Jesus Christ, the perfect High Priest. If they had something wrong with them physically, the symbolism that was to teach the Jews how to recognize the Messiah when He came would not have worked. God loves all people, disabled or not, but there are certain roles He chooses for us for His reasons.
Rosemary Christine McDonald has written: 'The establishment of a provincial information and referral service for physically disabled people' -- subject(s): Physically handicapped, Libraries and the physically handicapped, Information services
There's really no way of telling, as there are all kinds of disabilities and all kinds of people. Some will be mentally stronger, but physically weaker. Others will be physically stronger but mentally weaker. Just like people in general.
DisabledPhysically challenged (if physically disabled)Mentally challenged (if mentally challenged)SpecialOr even better:ChildrenWhy should you treat someone differently or call them any differently just because they are disabled? They are still children, disabled or not. Societies need to "label" people is getting out of hand.
Madelyn Hargrave has written: 'Nutritional care of the physically disabled' -- subject(s): Nutrition, People with disabilities