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They must try to accept that changes will happen to them physically and that they are out of their control. Disabilities such as Parkinson's disease will affect the use of the hands effectively as their muscles become stiff and together with the tremor/shaking make it difficult to complete just normal tasks such as fastening buttoned cuffs. Gradually not being able to do things that they have always been able to accomplish can cause many emotional feelings such as frustration leading to anger at the inability to do things.2.5 People believe that those born with a congenital disability are fine because they've always had it like this so he won't know the difference, that's not the case. Those born with disabilities may ask the question “why me?” They will feel like they have missed something, and although there is a lot that can be done to help… Those with congenital disabilities have always had disabilities, so they don't know any differences and have become accustomed to them: it's normal for them. People with progressive disabilities must get used to being disabled and learn to adapt both physically and