Which approach to the study of disability focuses primarily on the "problem" of disability as an issue of individual functional limitations and psychological consequences?

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The medical model of disability tends to focus on the individual as having a problem that needs to be fixed, rather than considering how social and environmental factors may contribute to disability. It views disability as primarily a medical issue, and emphasizes individual functional limitations and psychological consequences.

Which Approach to the Study of Disability Focuses Primarily on the "Problem