adjective a term used to describe someone who has a physical or mental disability that limits their ability to function in certain ways
Refers to students with disabilities who may need additional assistance or resources to succeed in school
Refers to athletes with disabilities who compete in adaptive sports events
Used to discuss workplace accommodations or opportunities for individuals with disabilities
Describes parking spaces, restrooms, or other facilities that are accessible to individuals with disabilities
Used in the context of laws and regulations that protect the rights of individuals with disabilities
Used to describe individuals with physical or mental disabilities who may require special accommodations or support
In the field of writing, the term 'handicapped' may be used to describe a character in a story who has a physical or mental disability.
Psychologists may use the term 'handicapped' when discussing the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in their mental health practice.