1.
Environ Health Perspect
; 124(7): A118-22, 2016 07 01.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27479987
2.
Intellect Dev Disabil
; 51(2): 108-12, 2013 Apr.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23537357
ABSTRACT
This article discusses the history of the grassroots movement led by self-advocates and their families to replace the stigmatizing term "mental retardation" with "intellectual disability" in federal statute. It also describes recent and pending changes in federal regulations and policy to adopt the new terminology for Social Security and Medicaid.