18 October 2019
Different Types of Disabilities: List of 21 Disabilities
Details of various types of disabilities. This is a list of 21 disabilities identified under RPWD Act 2016 and their causes, examples, symptoms, treatment etc.
18 October 2019
Blindness: Definition, Meaning as a Disability
Learn about what is blindness and how it is treated as a disability. Also know how to get a disability certificate for blindness.
17 October 2019
Divyangjan is a Controversial Term; Stop Using It: UN Committee
On the basis of the real meaning of divyangjan, the UN Committee also has said that the term divyang is controversial and should be repealed.
17 October 2019
Low Vision: Definition, Causes and Disability
Learn about the definition of low vision and how it is treated as a disability. We also explain the procedure of how to get a disability certificate for low vision.
16 October 2019
Leprosy Cured Persons with Disabilities
Learn what is the meaning of Leprosy Cured Persons and how this disability is assessed. We also explain the process of getting disability certificate.
15 October 2019
Intellectual Disability: Types, Symptoms, Causes
Learn about the definition of intellectual disability or mental retardation. We explain the symptoms and causes of this condition and how to get disability certificate.
07 October 2019
Hearing Impairment Disability Definition and Types
Learn all about definition and assessment of hearing impairment and deafness as disability. Learn how to get disability certificate for these conditions.
04 October 2019
Mental Illness: Definition, Symptoms, Stigma
Mental illness is a disability which is often associated with a strong social stigma. Learn about mental disorders, their types, symptoms and disability benefits. These disorders include depression, anxiety, eating disorder, substance abuse and attention deficit disorder.
03 October 2019
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Disability, Symptoms, Causes
Learn all about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as a disability. We discuss causes, symptoms, effect of vaccination, ICD-10 and DSM-5 codes for ASD.
01 October 2019
Speech and Language Disability: Definition, Examples, Certificate
Learn all about Speech and Language Disability. We explain meaning and definition of SLD. Also know how to get disability certificate under RPWD Act 2016.