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Disabilities
Definitions & History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) | disability as mental retardation, hearing (deafness), speech or language impairment, visual impairment (blindness), a serious emotional disturbance, or orthopedic impairment, a specific learning disability, deaf-blindness, or multiple disabilities. |
| Social Security | -You cannot do the work that you did before -You cannot adjust to other work because of your medical condition -Your disability has lasted or is expected to last at least one year or will result in death |
| Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) | A person has a major physical or mental impairment that substantially limits 1+ life activity. This includes impairment, even if they currently do not have a disability (remission). It also includes individuals who are regarded as having a disibility. |
| U.S. CODE 12102 | A physical or mental impairment that limits 1+ life activities such as caring, tasks, seeing, hearing, eating, walking, lifting, speaking, concentrating, comm and working. Also includes major bodily functions such as immune system, cell growth,digestive |
| Medical dictionary | -Impairment of function to below the max level physically or mentally -who:loss of function at the level of the whole person, inability to communicate or perform ADL, or necessary vocational or avocational; rehab is aimed to remediate or compensate |
| All must produce to maintain survival | Those unable to produce due to disability, injury or age were |
| Hippocrates | Physical cause for seizures (Hippocratic oath) |
| Aristotle | Hierarchy of value (men - women - disabled) |
| Modern religions (Christianity, Islam, Judaism) linked disabilities with improper behavior “sin” or lack of faith | Something wrong with you because you did something bad/ punishment from GOD |
| Derision | Court fools or jesters often disabled; Village “Idiots” were kept in cages in the town square and taunted |
| Institute for blind children 1784 | Blindness |
| Military disabilities act 1789 | Amputees |
| Gallaudet College | Deaf |
| Dorthy Dix Bill | Land for the disabled |
| Eugenics | Selective breeding and elimination of the weak, disabled and less intelligent would develop a “Super” race. |
| Franklin D Roosevelt | Pollo |
| 1975 - PL 94-142 | Guaranteed free, appropriate , public education for all children with disabilities, 3-21. |
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