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Physical Disability
09-03-2011
 

Children with physical disability generally have the following problems:

  • If caused by damages to muscular and nervous systems, may have primitive reflexes arising from hyper-tonic muscles and hypo-tonic muscles; abnormal motor pattern associated with the delay in gross motor and fine motor development; sensory disturbance and developmental coordination disorders.
  • If caused by congenital abnormities, may have physical deformities or paralysis of limb
  • If caused by genetic diseases, may have muscular dystrophy and more severe functional disorders
  • Self-care and social adaptation problems
  • Lack of self-confidence and tend to be passive
 
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