Babies with Cri Du Chat Syndrome have a high-pitched cry that sounds like a cat. Symptoms can be from mild to severe, including developmental delays and retardation as well as certain facial features.

Epilepsy can cause regular seizures that can make it difficult to function. In spite of this, there are many people that have suffered from epilepsy that have gone on to make significant contributions to the world.

Tourette syndrome can be a bothersome condition that includes both physical and vocal tics. Here are some of the famous people with Tourette’s syndrome who have controlled their condition and gone on to make great contributions to the world.

The medical model of disability has long been used as a means of learning how to better treat disabilities. However, some groups feel that the medical model of disability is actually limiting compared with the social model of disability.

Schizophrenia is a serious mental condition that can make it almost impossible to lead a normal, healthy life. Here are some famous people with schizophrenia, some of which were able to manage it and continue their work.

Although blindness can be one of the most challenging disabilities to live with, there are many famous blind people who have managed to become incredibly successful despite their lack of sight.

There are several types of disabilities which occur due to a physical, mental, cognitive, sensory, developmental or emotional impairment that might be present in an individual from birth or comes about in the later part of life due to some accident or surgery.

Many people in the world are deaf but this doesn’t stop them from succeeding in life. There are many famous deaf people, both throughout history and those still alive today, that serve as an inspiration.

Parkinson’s disease is a serious problem that affects thousands of people around the world. Here are some of the most famous people with this disease and how they have dealt with it to achieve their dreams.

Cerebral palsy can cause severe side effects that can greatly vary from person to person. This article has outlined brief biographies of well-known people that have cerebral palsy to show that many can overcome these difficulties to have meaningful lives.