Sentence examples for example of disability from inspiring English sources

To reiterate: Johnny Knoxville imitates a mentally-challenged person, mentally-challenged hijinks ensue, and this was the exec's example of disability representation in Hollywood.

If we take tetraplegia as an example of disability, in order to achieve mobility such an individual requires additional resources from society (to pay for a wheelchair, say) plus changes in the environment, such as wheelchair ramps.

Four examples of disability triggers included: receiving an HIV diagnosis; starting or changing antiretroviral medications; experiencing a serious illness; and suffering a loss of others (Table 2).

Welcoming the report's focus on reducing stigma and encouraging integration of people with disabilities, UNICEF Representative in Afghanistan Bernt Aasen said today "We probably see examples of disability in Afghanistan every day, but few of us fully appreciate the many challenges that disabled people face in society.

For example, the social model of disability suggests that social and environmental factors, such as help available and the presence or absence of physical barriers, directly affect participation [ 41].

This has had an effect internationally, as countries follow Great Britain's example of taking disability sports seriously.

"Alec Baldwin in 'Blind' is just the latest example of treating disability as a costume," Jay Ruderman, the foundation's president, said in a statement.

Take the example of child disability: the problem of invisibility is compounded by the stigma ascribed to it, which then tends to reinforce denial and silence at multiple levels.

Psycho-social disabilities An example of an invisible disability is a psycho-social disability.

For example, the rate of disability insurance receipt varies across the three impairment subgroups, especially SSI receipt which is 9% for the PI, 16% for the MI, and 35% for the CI.

They may also represent studies of simple transitions from pain free to back pain, or from mild pain to severe pain; risk and outcome are often not clearly distinguished, for example the level of disability at one stage may be a key predictor of the level of disability at the next.