1.
Health Soc Work
; 41(4): 215-217, 2016 Nov 20.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29206980
Subject(s)
Disability Evaluation , Disabled Persons , Eligibility Determination , Social Security , Humans , Insurance Benefits , Politics , Public Policy , United States
2.
Health Soc Work
; 40(3): 169-73, 2015 Aug.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-26285355
3.
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.
Subject(s)
Consumer Advocacy/history , Intellectual Disability , Public Policy , Terminology as Topic , Education of Intellectually Disabled/history , Education of Intellectually Disabled/legislation & jurisprudence , Government Regulation , History, 21st Century , Humans , Intellectual Disability/history , Medicaid/history , Medicaid/legislation & jurisprudence , Public Policy/history , Public Policy/legislation & jurisprudence , Social Security/history , Social Security/legislation & jurisprudence , United States
4.
S Afr Med J
; 62(26): 973, 1982 Dec 18.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-7147142