Physical Disabilities or Disfigurement Summary and Categories

These disabilities all affect individuals physically and can also affect their mobility: the ability to walk, run, move around, response to environment, or ability to use arms, hands, legs, or feet. A person with a physical disability can be affected in terms of his or her strength, speed, endurance, stamina, coordination, or dexterity, or any combination of these.

Amputations

Arthritis and its categories

Cerebral Palsy

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome


Hearing Disabilities

Multiple Sclerosis

Osteoporosis

Repetitive Stress Injury

Speech Disabilities

Spinal Cord Injury (Paralysis)

Vision Disabilities

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