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Whilst the ICD predominantly maps health conditions to generic categories, viewing disability as a consequence of a health condition, the ICF is based on a bio-psycho-social model of functioning, which understands disability as a result of a health condition interacting with personal and environmental factors yielding certain levels and compositions of participation and activities.
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I, however, can't help but feel that the tendency to jump on the "but some people do feel that way" when it doesn't come either from someone who does or at least with more nuance relating to the critique it's aimed at is just an expression of how people want to view disability, rather than a way to respect the fact that different disabled people perceive their lives in many ways.
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This area of disability management views disability as the oppression of a minority group by societal and environmental barriers, including barriers in access to community living resources.
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The medical model approach views disability as a natural consequence of impairment rather than a condition caused by society.
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