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What is the difference between a congenital disability and an acquired disability?
Congenital happens before birth, acquired after.
What is the difference on impact with congenital and progressive disability?
Congenital disability is impacted from birth. Progressive disability is usually an acquired disability that progressively gets worse as an individual ages
What does congenital physical disability mean?
Physical disability from birth
How do people get mental or physical disabilites?
There are three general causes : * Someone is born with a disability (congenital) * A problem occurs during bodily development (congenital or environmental) * The person suffers a serious illness or injury
What are two possible causes of congenital disability?
drug, alcohol
How do people get intellectual disabilities?
There are two types of physical disabilities: congenital and acquired. Congenital means the person is born with it. Acquired means that sometime after the person was born, something happened that resulted in a disability.
What is a congenital defect?
A congenital defect is a physical or biochemical abnormality that is present from birth. It can be due to genetic factors, prenatal exposure to harmful substances, or environmental factors during pregnancy. These defects can affect different parts of the body and vary in severity.
What is the difference between a acqiured and congenital disability?
I would say congenital would be something one is born with or inherit. Acquired perhaps due to maybe an accident.
What are the main differences between the way in which an acquired and congenital disability may impact on people?
Either type of disability brings challenges. But only from the viewpoint of onset, a congenital disability is present AT birth; an acquired occurs anytime after birth, at any age. Children with congenital disabilities learn ways to compensate. They adapt quickly. They've never known anything but the disability. But when someone is 20, 30, 40 and becomes permanently disabled, they must grieve their former self while trying to accept their new limitations, but unable to fully give up the idea they will return to their former abilities. Eventually, resignation and acceptance must meet up with each other; the person has to find some middle ground in order to live with acquired disability.
Can you receive disability benefits for a learning disability?
Yes, individuals with learning disabilities may be eligible for disability benefits if their condition significantly impacts their ability to work.
The condition known as is a congenital defect?
a congenital defect is one that a person is born with.
What do you call a person that can't feel?
Well... There's a disease called CIPA, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Andhrosis. This is where people can not feel pain, or hot or cold, they don't even know when they have to go to the bathroom.
