noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a physical disability (= condition that makes it difficult for someone to use a part of their body properly )
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From birth he has suffered from severe physical disabilities.
learning disability
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
mental
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However, a great many people with some degree of mental disability were not receiving any formal care or treatment.
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Sam Bass, who specializes in investigating crimes against people with mental disabilities .
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Experts said his injuries would mean permanent physical and mental disability .
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Domiciliary services can help the handicapped and their families, especially when the mental disability is accompanied by physical handicap.
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It can come much earlier and lead to physical and mental disability .
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The majority of people who had benefited by the use of regulation 72 have suffered some kind of physical and/or mental disability .
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Most Down's people have related physical handicaps in addition to their mental disability .
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More severely handicapped people often suffer from physical as well as mental disabilities .
old
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Lack of mobility may mean that older people with disabilities have to incur the cost of private transport in order to get about.
other
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Many of the people we care for suffer from other crippling disabilities as well as their blindness.
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The same thoughts had been going through the minds of two other women with disabilities .
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Their handicap is like any other permanent disability , such as some one who is physically handicapped through the loss of a limb.
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Wheelchair-bound and other people with disabilities then buy a handheld £20 transmitter.
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Specially modified accommodation for students in wheelchairs or with other disabilities is available at Pollock Halls and elsewhere.
permanent
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Their handicap is like any other permanent disability , such as some one who is physically handicapped through the loss of a limb.
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But I am going out on what could be permanent disability because of a foot injury.
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She would have liked to pay him back for his earlier tone by pretending a permanent disability .
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Who knows what permanent disability his little internal organs may be suffering because of our good intentions?
physical
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The medical staff would like to know if you suffer from any physical disability or illness such as asthma, diabetes or epilepsy.
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Some pupils with physical disabilities may require the writing attainment targets to be modified.
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Experts said his injuries would mean permanent physical and mental disability .
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It can come much earlier and lead to physical and mental disability .
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Services for people with physical disabilities Help people stay in their own homes through better availability of equipment and services.
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Support relatives and friends who care for people with physical disabilities .
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This gave a new urgency to discussions of the extent of poverty, sickness and physical disability .
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Because of her physical disability , she needs twenty four hour care.
severe
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I only receive a severe disability allowance and finding two lots of money for dentists care will be difficulty.
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However, there is still considerable use among children with severe learning disabilities .
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In conclusion, deficiencies have been found in monitoring adults with severe physical disability whose sole regular contacts are health professionals.
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Develop more day and accommodation services for the extra needs of people with severe learning disabilities and multiple handicaps.
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Its prime value is with those with severe learning disabilities where communication growth is likely to be limited.
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From birth he has suffered from severe physical disabilities .
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The survey estimated that 2.7 million people were in the top five categories, that is, suffering the most severe disabilities .
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Mr D, 31, has a severe learning disability and other handicaps.
social
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Such terminology will undoubtedly continue to change as social constructions of disability evolve.
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After two years of being on experimental drugs for her epilepsy, Harlan got on Medicare via Social Security disability .
young
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The Scheme originally began in 1982 when it was funded through City Planning as a training programme for young adults with disabilities .
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One area which has proved very popular have been the walks and activities for children and young people with disabilities .
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Disability - We're working with lots of groups involving young people with disabilities fighting for independence, integration and rights.
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benefit
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Likewise, for those caring for an adult the scheme would have to be built on an adequate system of disability benefits .
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Colonial Insurance paid Ferdinand $ 7, 000 in disability benefits .
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To introduce a new disability benefit .
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Social Security does not know how many Massachusetts recipients of disability benefits are still disabled.
insurance
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The way to avoid such problems is by arranging life assurance and disability insurance .
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Khare pays Kelly a flat weekly fee for Baltzersen, avoiding disability insurance , benefits and payroll costs.
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Royal Bank currently generates C $ 335 million in annual premiums from the sale of creditor life and disability insurance .
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The remaining 1. 9 percent would continue to be paid into the federal disability insurance program.
issue
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Employers, training agencies and the wider society require education on disability issues .
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Kaufman said of the disability issue .
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A number of the disabled professionals were actively involved in disability issues .
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It was felt that such an approach would be a step towards addressing the marginalisation of disability issues .
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Earlier I mentioned Stokely Carmichael; and here is the White liberalism of mental disability issues .
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The Equal Opportunities Commission does not concern itself with disability issues .
learning
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However, there is still considerable use among children with severe learning disabilities .
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Develop more day and accommodation services for the extra needs of people with severe learning disabilities and multiple handicaps.
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Its prime value is with those with severe learning disabilities where communication growth is likely to be limited.
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Mr D, 31, has a severe learning disability and other handicaps.
payment
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At the same time, Willingham teaches them how to apply for general relief, food stamps and disability payments .
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help
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A bank of information is also being set up by the Panel with a view to helping those with disabilities at the Bar.
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Now, she helps people with disabilities make the transition from home to workplace by counseling them and their employers.
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He wrote the books in 1985 to help people with physical disabilities enjoy electric keyboard music.
increase
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There are clear associations between advancing years and increasing disability , and this is particularly steep among the most elderly.
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The association between advancing years and increasing rates of disability is illustrated in Figure 7.
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Inclusion of the institutional population appears to increase the overall disability prevalence rate by about 6 percent.
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Victims slowly lose their sense of pain, develop lesions, and suffer increasing disability and disfigurement.
learn
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It is a poor environment for learning correct approaches to disability .
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It was found that learning disabilities occurred among work-inhibited stu-dents in virtually the same proportion as in the general population.
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Casey is now in a residential school for children with emotional problems and / or learning disabilities .
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Ensure that children and young people with learning disabilities have a smoother transition into adulthood and adult service networks.
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No sign of a definite learning disability .
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More than a million people in Britain have some degree of learning disability , with some 160,000 severely affected.
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But most special education students have a variety of more subtle learning disabilities , some of them emotional.
overcome
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Piggy believed that he had overcome his disabilities and looked at himself in a very different way from the other boys.
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The awards are in recognition of their everyday tasks to help others or for those who have overcome personal illness or disability .
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The counsellor may therefore come across many older people who do not want to overcome their illnesses and disabilities .
suffer
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The medical staff would like to know if you suffer from any physical disability or illness such as asthma, diabetes or epilepsy.
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Suppose I suffered from a reading disability or, worse yet, was illiterate?
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Many of the people we care for suffer from other crippling disabilities as well as their blindness.
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Nearly 4 % of the babies born in Baia Mare so far this year suffer from serious disabilities .
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It is the poverty suffered by pensioners with disabilities which forces them to change their behaviour.
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More will suffer basic disabilities like not being able to walk or bath on their own.
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Two hundred years ago, those people who drank substantial quantities of cider often suffered a strange disability dubbed the Devonshire colic.
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One of the excluded categories related to members who suffered from diseases or disabilities .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Because of his disability , he depended on his wife to dress him, feed him and bathe him.
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Eschbach has been living on disability for ten years.
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She manages to lead a normal life in spite of her physical disabilities.
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Studies say exposure to loud continuous noise can cause learning disabilities and behavioral problems in children.
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The group is for people who are learning to live with disability .
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There are special courses for people with disabilities.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Casey is now in a residential school for children with emotional problems and / or learning disabilities.
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For a young person with a disability or learning difficulty this transition is crucial.
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However, mechanical aids can do much to lessen the disability of impaired body structure.
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Suppose I suffered from a reading disability or, worse yet, was illiterate?
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The progressive form follows a steady pattern of worsening symptoms and disability without periods of remission.