Addiction
How can withdrawal symptoms be managed?
Prescription Medications
Who were the most common perpetrators of emotional and physical abuse?
Husbands and Parents
What is accessible housing?
Accessible housing refers to homes that are designed or modified to be usable for people with disabilities, ensuring they can navigate and live comfortably within the space.
While parents take a break which service takes care of the children?
Respite Care
How can families and friends provide support recovery?
Supporting the individual, being there for them through all the steps, recommending professional guidance, and being a strong support network.
Who were the most common perpetrators of sexual abuse?
Strangers
What are some common features of accessible homes?
Common features include ramps for wheelchair access, wider doorways, grab bars in bathrooms, lower countertops, and accessible appliances
Which program provides assistance to cover disability-related costs?
financial assistance
What is the recommended therapy for individuals with an addiction?
Group or individual therapy
True or False
Women without disabilities experienced abuse for a longer period than women with disabilities.
False
Are there financial assistance programs for parents with disabilities seeking housing?
Yes, many regions offer financial assistance programs, including grants and subsidies, specifically for individuals with disabilities to help with housing costs or modifications.
What kind of support do Home care services provide?
List 2
Support with daily tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and personal care, enabling disabled parents to focus on parenting.
Please give 3 ways addiction affects children.
Behaviourally
Disrupted Stability
Educationally
Emotionally
Financially
Mentally
What were the reasons that increased women with disabilities vulnerability to abuse?
Difficulty escaping dangerous or abusive situations, feeling dependent on the perpetrator, and the misconception that they are dependent passive and easy prey.
What is the difference between universal design and accessible design?
Universal design aims to create spaces that are usable by everyone, regardless of ability, while accessible design focuses specifically on meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities.
What is the function of conseling and support groups?
Emotional support and conseling services can help disabled parents navigate the challenges they may face
What are the 2 types of addiction?
Substance addiction and non-substance addiction.
Why did women with disabilities say they would stay in a bad or abusive marriage?
For fear of losing custody of their children.
What should parents with disabilities consider when choosing a neighborhood?
Parents should consider the availability of accessible public transportation, proximity to healthcare services, community resources, and the overall accessibility of the neighbourhood for their needs.
List 5 Assistive Devices and Technology
Computers, electronic tablets, voice recognition, text to speech, speech to text, iPad accessibility apps, communication programs, on-screen keyboards, touch screens, and screen readers.