Learning or behavioural disorder with fears and anxieties preventing a child from functioning socially or academically.
EMOTIONAL HANDICAP: "An emotional handicap prevents a child fromprogressing academically."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "EMOTIONAL HANDICAP," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/emotional-handicap/ (accessed June 25, 2022).