Community-Based Rehabilitation and Types of Disabilities
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What type of disability presents at birth?

  • Traumatic disability
  • Primary disability
  • Secondary disability
  • Congenital disability (correct)
  • What is the difference between primary and secondary disabilities?

  • Primary disabilities are reversible while secondary disabilities are irreversible.
  • Primary disabilities are directly caused by a disease while secondary disabilities develop later. (correct)
  • Primary disabilities are congenital while secondary disabilities are traumatic.
  • Primary disabilities affect mental functions while secondary disabilities affect physical functions.
  • Which type of disability is characterized by joint contracture and disuse muscle atrophy?

  • Secondary disabilities (correct)
  • Traumatic disabilities
  • Primary disabilities
  • Congenital disabilities
  • In the context of the text, what can be inferred about community-based rehabilitation?

    <p>It helps individuals cope with disabling conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a cause of disabilities according to the text?

    <p>Environmental pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What field involves the study of society or social science?

    <p>Sociology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does rehabilitation aim to do?

    <p>Enhance optimal functioning in individuals with disabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of rehabilitation service involves the individual actively participating in their recovery?

    <p>Active rehabilitation services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'rehabilitation' mean?

    <p>To restore a condition to good health or optimal functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline focuses on the study of mind and behavior?

    <p>Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of rehabilitation when there is significant accommodation/adjustment expected?

    <p>Maintain residual disability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to understand human behavior in the context of health and diseases?

    <p>To predict, prevent, and manage illnesses at the individual and population level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sciences are included in the field of behavioral and social sciences as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Psychology, sociology, demography, anthropology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of rehabilitative medicine?

    <p>To manage handicap persons effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does understanding behavior help individuals?

    <p>To change their behaviors, comprehend treatment options, and adhere to them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor significantly contributes to the health of individuals and populations according to the text?

    <p>Society (social determinants)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of integrating knowledge from biological, behavioral, psychological, and social sciences in behavioral medicine?

    <p>Relevant to health and diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Disabilities at Birth

    • Congenital disabilities present at birth, affecting physical, intellectual, and sensory functions.

    Primary vs. Secondary Disabilities

    • Primary disabilities arise directly from a physical condition.
    • Secondary disabilities develop as a consequence of primary disabilities, often exacerbated by environmental factors.

    Characteristics of Specific Disabilities

    • Disabilities characterized by joint contracture and disuse muscle atrophy typically stem from conditions like cerebral palsy or prolonged immobilization.

    Community-Based Rehabilitation

    • Community-based rehabilitation emphasizes the inclusion and empowerment of individuals with disabilities within their communities, promoting social participation and access to services.

    Causes of Disabilities

    • Genetic disorders, injury, infection, and environmental factors are recognized as causes of disabilities; socio-economic status is not explicitly mentioned as a cause.

    Social Sciences

    • The field of sociology involves the study of society and human behavior, focusing on social structures and relationships.

    Goals of Rehabilitation

    • Rehabilitation aims to restore functional abilities, improve quality of life, and promote independence among individuals with disabilities.

    Active Participation in Rehabilitation

    • Participatory rehabilitation services require individuals to engage actively in their recovery process, fostering personal investment and motivation.

    Definition of Rehabilitation

    • Rehabilitation refers to the processes and interventions aimed at enabling individuals to reach optimal functioning and well-being following injury or illness.

    Study of Mind and Behavior

    • Psychology focuses on the study of mind and behavior, examining cognitive processes, emotions, and social interactions.

    Goals of Rehabilitation with Adjustment

    • The primary goal of rehabilitation when adjustment is expected is to enhance adaptation to new circumstances and improve daily functioning.

    Importance of Understanding Human Behavior

    • Understanding human behavior is crucial for addressing health outcomes, promoting effective interventions, and facilitating treatment compliance.

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

    • Behavioral and social sciences encompass disciplines such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, and other fields that study human behavior in societal contexts.

    Focus of Rehabilitative Medicine

    • Rehabilitative medicine primarily focuses on restoring functionality and improving life quality for individuals with disabilities or injuries.

    Benefits of Understanding Behavior

    • Comprehending behavior aids individuals in making informed choices, improving coping mechanisms, and enhancing social interactions and mental health.

    Factors Affecting Health

    • Socio-economic factors, including education, income, and access to healthcare, significantly contribute to the health status of individuals and populations.

    Integration of Sciences in Behavioral Medicine

    • The integration of knowledge from biological, behavioral, psychological, and social sciences aims to create comprehensive approaches to understanding and treating health issues.

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    Explore the concepts of community-based rehabilitation and different types of disabilities such as primary and secondary disabilities. Understand how disabilities can be a part of anyone's life and the importance of addressing them.

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