{"id":8963,"date":"2023-12-03T14:36:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T11:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbancare.simplyit.solutions\/international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-myths-and-facts-about-disability\/"},"modified":"2023-12-03T14:36:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T11:36:01","slug":"giornata-internazionale-delle-persone-con-disabilita-miti-e-fatti-sulla-disabilita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/it\/international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-myths-and-facts-about-disability\/","title":{"rendered":"Giornata internazionale delle persone con disabilit\u00e0: miti e fatti sulla disabilit\u00e0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-myths-and-facts-about-disability.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>La disabilit\u00e0 \u00e8 una condizione della mente o del corpo che limita l&#039;attivit\u00e0 di una persona e l&#039;interazione con il mondo che la circonda. A causa della mancanza di una reale conoscenza della disabilit\u00e0, la societ\u00e0 spesso sviluppa stigmatizzazioni, stereotipi e idee sbagliate su coloro che vivono con loro.<\/p>\n<p>In questa Giornata internazionale delle persone con disabilit\u00e0 (3 dicembre), apprendi alcuni fatti sulla disabilit\u00e0, per comprendere la vita delle persone con disabilit\u00e0 e riconoscere le loro sfide quotidiane.<\/p>\n<p>Secondo l&#039;OMS la disabilit\u00e0 di una persona pu\u00f2 essere dovuta a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/disabilityandhealth\/disability.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">tre fattori<\/a>; menomazione, limitazione dell\u2019attivit\u00e0 o restrizioni della partecipazione. La menomazione potrebbe essere fisica come la perdita di un arto, della vista o mentale (perdita di memoria). L&#039;attivit\u00e0 di una persona viene limitata quando incontra difficolt\u00e0 nella vista, nell&#039;udito, nel camminare o problemi nella risoluzione dei problemi. Le restrizioni alla partecipazione influiscono sulle normali attivit\u00e0 quotidiane di una persona, compreso il lavoro e il tempo libero.<\/p>\n<p>Alcune persone possono avere disabilit\u00e0 fin dalla nascita e, in alcuni casi, diventano evidenti durante l\u2019infanzia. Anche lesioni, condizioni di salute croniche e disturbi progressivi possono causare disabilit\u00e0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ecco alcuni fatti sulle disabilit\u00e0:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ne soffrono circa 1,3 miliardi di persone nel mondo <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/disability-and-health\" target=\"_blank\">disabilit\u00e0 significativa<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 corrono un ulteriore rischio di sviluppare condizioni come depressione, asma, diabete, ictus, obesit\u00e0 o cattiva salute orale.<\/li>\n<li>Le persone che hanno lo stesso tipo di disabilit\u00e0 possono essere colpite in modi diversi.<\/li>\n<li>Non tutte le disabilit\u00e0 possono essere viste. C&#039;\u00e8 una vasta gamma di <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/disabilityunit.blog.gov.uk\/2020\/12\/17\/living-with-non-visible-disabilities\/#:~:text=Non%2Dvisible%20disabilities%20include%20a,personality%20disorders%2C%20obsessive%20compulsive%20disorder\" target=\"_blank\">disabilit\u00e0 non visibili<\/a> come depressione e ansia, perdita dell\u2019udito, deterioramento cognitivo e dolore cronico.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Idee sbagliate sulle disabilit\u00e0:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 sono sempre costrette su sedia a rotelle \u2013<\/strong> Sebbene le persone che utilizzano una sedia a rotelle a causa di problemi di mobilit\u00e0 rappresentino una forma di disabilit\u00e0 visibilmente evidente, \u00e8 necessario sapere che esiste uno spettro diversificato di disabilit\u00e0. Anche se una persona usa una sedia a rotelle, ci\u00f2 non significa che sia paralizzata o malata cronica. Le sedie a rotelle sono un mezzo di trasporto che semplifica la vita delle persone con forza e mobilit\u00e0 ridotte.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 sono sempre malate e sofferenti \u2013<\/strong> Non tutte le persone con disabilit\u00e0 soffrono di dolore o si ammalano spesso. La maggior parte delle persone con disabilit\u00e0 riferiscono di avere una buona salute, anche se certa <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/disabilityandhealth\/relatedconditions.html\" target=\"_blank\">disabilit\u00e0<\/a> come lesioni del midollo spinale o sclerosi multipla aumentano il rischio di condizioni secondarie, tra cui affaticamento, dolore, lesioni e problemi intestinali.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 sono sempre dipendenti \u2013<\/strong> Non sempre la disabilit\u00e0 rende la persona dipendente. Tuttavia, alcune persone con disabilit\u00e0 potrebbero aver bisogno di assistenza.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 non possono avere una vita piena e produttiva \u2013<\/strong> \u00c8 un\u2019idea sbagliata che le persone con disabilit\u00e0 vivano vite tristi. Possono condurre un completo e <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stronggo.com\/blog\/11-disability-myths-you-need-stop-believing\" target=\"_blank\">produttivo<\/a> vita, che comprende tutti gli aspetti apprezzati da altre persone come l&#039;istruzione, le relazioni, le faccende domestiche, le vacanze e le responsabilit\u00e0 della comunit\u00e0.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicaldaily.com\/international-day-persons-disabilities-myths-facts-about-disability-471161\">Fonte quotidiana medica<\/a><\/p>\n<p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-myths-and-facts-about-disability.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>La disabilit\u00e0 \u00e8 una condizione della mente o del corpo che limita l&#039;attivit\u00e0 di una persona e l&#039;interazione con il mondo che la circonda. A causa della mancanza di una reale conoscenza della disabilit\u00e0, la societ\u00e0 spesso sviluppa stigmatizzazioni, stereotipi e idee sbagliate su coloro che vivono con loro.<\/p>\n<p>In questa Giornata internazionale delle persone con disabilit\u00e0 (3 dicembre), apprendi alcuni fatti sulla disabilit\u00e0, per comprendere la vita delle persone con disabilit\u00e0 e riconoscere le loro sfide quotidiane.<\/p>\n<p>Secondo l&#039;OMS la disabilit\u00e0 di una persona pu\u00f2 essere dovuta a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/disabilityandhealth\/disability.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">tre fattori<\/a>; menomazione, limitazione dell\u2019attivit\u00e0 o restrizioni della partecipazione. La menomazione potrebbe essere fisica come la perdita di un arto, della vista o mentale (perdita di memoria). L&#039;attivit\u00e0 di una persona viene limitata quando incontra difficolt\u00e0 nella vista, nell&#039;udito, nel camminare o problemi nella risoluzione dei problemi. Le restrizioni alla partecipazione influiscono sulle normali attivit\u00e0 quotidiane di una persona, compreso il lavoro e il tempo libero.<\/p>\n<p>Alcune persone possono avere disabilit\u00e0 fin dalla nascita e, in alcuni casi, diventano evidenti durante l\u2019infanzia. Anche lesioni, condizioni di salute croniche e disturbi progressivi possono causare disabilit\u00e0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ecco alcuni fatti sulle disabilit\u00e0:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ne soffrono circa 1,3 miliardi di persone nel mondo <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/disability-and-health\" target=\"_blank\">disabilit\u00e0 significativa<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 corrono un ulteriore rischio di sviluppare condizioni come depressione, asma, diabete, ictus, obesit\u00e0 o cattiva salute orale.<\/li>\n<li>Le persone che hanno lo stesso tipo di disabilit\u00e0 possono essere colpite in modi diversi.<\/li>\n<li>Non tutte le disabilit\u00e0 possono essere viste. C&#039;\u00e8 una vasta gamma di <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/disabilityunit.blog.gov.uk\/2020\/12\/17\/living-with-non-visible-disabilities\/#:~:text=Non%2Dvisible%20disabilities%20include%20a,personality%20disorders%2C%20obsessive%20compulsive%20disorder\" target=\"_blank\">disabilit\u00e0 non visibili<\/a> come depressione e ansia, perdita dell\u2019udito, deterioramento cognitivo e dolore cronico.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Idee sbagliate sulle disabilit\u00e0:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 sono sempre costrette su sedia a rotelle \u2013<\/strong> Sebbene le persone che utilizzano una sedia a rotelle a causa di problemi di mobilit\u00e0 rappresentino una forma di disabilit\u00e0 visibilmente evidente, \u00e8 necessario sapere che esiste uno spettro diversificato di disabilit\u00e0. Anche se una persona usa una sedia a rotelle, ci\u00f2 non significa che sia paralizzata o malata cronica. Le sedie a rotelle sono un mezzo di trasporto che semplifica la vita delle persone con forza e mobilit\u00e0 ridotte.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 sono sempre malate e sofferenti \u2013<\/strong> Non tutte le persone con disabilit\u00e0 soffrono di dolore o si ammalano spesso. La maggior parte delle persone con disabilit\u00e0 riferiscono di avere una buona salute, anche se certa <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/ncbddd\/disabilityandhealth\/relatedconditions.html\" target=\"_blank\">disabilit\u00e0<\/a> come lesioni del midollo spinale o sclerosi multipla aumentano il rischio di condizioni secondarie, tra cui affaticamento, dolore, lesioni e problemi intestinali.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 sono sempre dipendenti \u2013<\/strong> Non sempre la disabilit\u00e0 rende la persona dipendente. Tuttavia, alcune persone con disabilit\u00e0 potrebbero aver bisogno di assistenza.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Le persone con disabilit\u00e0 non possono avere una vita piena e produttiva \u2013<\/strong> \u00c8 un\u2019idea sbagliata che le persone con disabilit\u00e0 vivano vite tristi. Possono condurre un completo e <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stronggo.com\/blog\/11-disability-myths-you-need-stop-believing\" target=\"_blank\">produttivo<\/a> vita, che comprende tutti gli aspetti apprezzati da altre persone come l&#039;istruzione, le relazioni, le faccende domestiche, le vacanze e le responsabilit\u00e0 della comunit\u00e0.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8964,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"page_builder":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-myths-and-facts-about-disability.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>International Day Of Persons With Disabilities: Myths And Facts About Disability - Urban Care Clinic<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/it\/giornata-internazionale-delle-persone-con-disabilita-miti-e-fatti-sulla-disabilita\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"it_IT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"International Day Of Persons With Disabilities: Myths And Facts About Disability - Urban Care Clinic\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Disability is a condition of the mind or body that limits a person&#039;s activity and interaction with the world around them. 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Injuries, chronic health conditions and progressive disorders can also cause disabilities.Here are some facts about disabilities:Around 1.3 billion people in the world suffer from significant disability.People with a disability face an additional risk of developing conditions such as depression, asthma, diabetes, stroke, obesity or poor oral health.People who have the same type of disability can be affected in different ways.Not all disabilities can be seen. There is a wide range of non-visible disabilities such as depression and anxiety, hearing loss, cognitive impairment and chronic pain.Misconceptions about disabilities:1. People with disabilities are always confined to wheelchairs - While people using wheelchairs due to mobility issues represent a visibly apparent form of disability, one should know that there is a diverse spectrum of disabilities. Even if a person uses a wheelchair, it does not mean they are paralyzed or chronically ill. Wheelchairs are a mode of transportation that makes the lives of people with reduced strength and mobility easier.2. People with disabilities are always sick and in pain - Not all people with disability suffer from pain or often get sick. Most people with disabilities report good health, although certain disabilities such as spinal cord injury or multiple sclerosis raise the risk of secondary conditions, including fatigue, pain, injury and bowel issues.3. People with disabilities are always dependent - Disability does not always make a person dependent. However, some people with disability might need assistance.4. People with disabilities cannot have a full and productive life - It is a misconception that people with disabilities live sad lives. 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