What is a developmental disability
occurs from birth to 22
What is an acquired disability
get it from trauma (injury, depression etc)
What are age related disabilities
disabilities that come with aging
What does chronic illness refer to
human experiences of living with a chronic disease or condition
What are some chronic conditions that can be managed but can worsen
COPD, emphysema, RA, MS
Is any age, socioeconomic level or culture more likely to get a chronic illness
no it occurs in all people
What is the management for chronic conditions
they learn to live with the conditions (symptoms and disabilities) and do life with their treatment regimens
What is the interface model of disability
based on the life experience of the person with the disability and views disability at the intersection
What is the medical model of disability
equates people who are disabled with their disability and views disability as a problem of the person directly caused by the disease
What is the rehabilitation model of disability
regards disability as a deficiency that requires a rehab specialist or other healthcare professional to fix it
What is the biopsychosocial model of disability
Integrates the medical and social models to address perspectives of hearth from a biologic, individual and social perspective