A long-term mental disorder of a

type involving a
breakdown in the
relation between
thought, emotion,
and behaviour,
leading to faulty
perception, inappropriate actions
and feelings, withdrawal from reality and personal
relationships into
fantasy and delusion, and a sense
of mental fragmentation.

Bipolar disorder is a severe mental

illness that
involves extreme highs
and lows. In
between
times people
may experience lengthy
periods of
stability

Attention Deficit and

Hyperactivity Disorder
(ADHD) and Attention
Deficit Disorder (ADD)
refer to a group of behaviours that include
inattentiveness, restlessness, hyperactivity
and impulsiveness.

Bipolar disorder

A condition
marked by impaired muscle
coordination
(spastic paralysis)
and/or other
disabilities, typically caused by
damage to the
brain before or at
birth.

A disease causing
painful inflammation and stiffness
of the joints.

ADHD
Cerebral palsy

Hearing loss can vary

from slight loss to
complete deafness.
Some individuals may
wear hearing aids.
Some persons with
hearing loss use sign
language to communicate, others read lips
and are able to speak,
and some use a combination of both
methods.

Arthritis.
Schizophrenia

Mental disabilities

Depression
When depression is
severe it can
result in
long lasting
low moods
that affect
your ability
to function,
feel pleasure, or take
an interest
in things.

Autism
Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that
affects how a person communicates with, and relates to, other people. It
also affects how they
make sense of the world

Physical disabilities
Amputation.
a disease in the
limb such as
cancer or a serious infection
poses a significant danger to
health

Hearing Loss and Deafness

Autism
Autism is a disability
with characteristics that
vary across a wide spectrum. While persons
with autism cant be
identified by their physical appearance, they
usually have difficulties
with language or communication, social skills,
and behaviour, often
due to sensory difficulties.