{"id":8187,"date":"2019-05-22T16:04:58","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/impairment\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T16:04:58","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:04:58","slug":"impairment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/impairment\/","title":{"rendered":"Impairment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A physical or mental defect at the level of a body system or organ. The&nbsp;official <a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/en\/\" class=\"cc-route-enabled\" target=\"_self\" data-editable-link=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/en\/&amp;target=_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Health Organization <\/a>(2001) definition is:&nbsp;any loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological, or anatomical structure or function.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"cerebral_palsy\">Cerebral palsy<\/a>, <a href=\"developmental_coordination_disorder_-dcd-\">Developmental coordination disorder (DCD)<\/a>, <a href=\"developmental_dyspraxia\">Developmental dyspraxia<\/a>, <a href=\"disability\">Disability<\/a>, <a href=\"disorder\">Disorder<\/a>, <a href=\"double_dissociation\">Double dissociation<\/a>, <a href=\"handicap\">Handicap<\/a>, <a href=\"minor_neurological_dysfunction_-mnd-\">Minor neurological dysfunction (MND)<\/a>, <a href=\"normality\">Normality<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A physical or mental defect at the level of a body system or organ. The&nbsp;official World Health Organization (2001) definition is:&nbsp;any loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological, or anatomical structure or function.&nbsp; See Cerebral palsy, Developmental coordination disorder (DCD), Developmental dyspraxia, Disability, Disorder, Double dissociation, Handicap, Minor neurological dysfunction (MND), Normality<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-8187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-glossary","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}