| Various physical and mental impairments can hamper | | | | two types of brain injuries: Acquired Brain Injury |
| or reduce a person's ability to carry out his day to | | | | (ABI) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). ABI is not a |
| day activities. These impairments can be termed as | | | | hereditary type defect but is the degeneration that |
| disability of the person to do his day to day activities | | | | occurs after birth. The causes of such cases of injury |
| as previously. Let's take a note on types of | | | | are many and are mainly because of external forces |
| disabilities here. | | | | applied to the body parts. TBI results in emotional |
| Mobility: This category of disability includes people | | | | dysfunctioning and behavioral disturbance. |
| with varying types of physical disabilities. This includes | | | | Vision Disibility: There are hundreds of thousands of |
| upper limb disability, manual dexterity and disability in | | | | people that suffer from minor to various serious |
| co-ordination with different organs of the body. | | | | vision injuries or impairments. These injuries can also |
| Disability in mobility can be either an in-born or | | | | result into some serious problems or diseases like |
| acquired with age problem. It could also be the effect | | | | blindness and ocular trauma, to name a few. Some of |
| of some disease. People who have a broken bone | | | | the common vision impairment includes scratched |
| also fall into this category of disability. | | | | cornea, scratches on the sclera, diabetesw related |
| Spinal Cord Disability: Spinal cord injuries can | | | | eye conditions, dry eyes and corneal graft. |
| sometimes lead to lifelong disabilities. This kind of | | | | Hearing disability: This is the category that includes |
| injury mostly occurs due to severe accidents. The | | | | people that are completely or partially deaf. People |
| injury can be complete or incomplete. In an | | | | who are partially dumb can use hearing-aid to do |
| incomplete injury, the messages conveyed by the | | | | away with the hearing problem. But the situation is |
| spinal cord is not completely lost. Whereas a | | | | more worse if the deafness is complete. |
| complete injury results in a total dis-functioning of the | | | | Cognitive disability: It is a kind of impairment present |
| sensory organs. In rarest of cases spinal cord | | | | in people who are suffering from dyslexia and various |
| disability can be a birth defect though. | | | | other learning difficulties. People having dyslexia face |
| Brain Disability: A disability in the brain occurs due to a | | | | difficulties in reading, writing and speaking. |
| brain injury. The magnitude of the brain injury can | | | | The author writes articles on different topics. |
| range from mild, moderate and severe. There are | | | | |