Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Intellectual disability" in English language version.
The term intellectual disability covers the same population of individuals who were diagnosed previously with mental retardation in number, kind, level, type, duration of disability, and the need of people with this disability for individualized services and supports.
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ignored (help)The term general learning disability is now used in the UK instead of terms such as mental handicap or mental retardation. The degree of disability can vary significantly, being classified as mild, moderate, severe or profound.
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ignored (help)The resolution ... urges a change from the old term to "developmental disability"[permanent dead link ]
The term general learning disability is now used in the UK instead of terms such as mental handicap or mental retardation. The degree of disability can vary significantly, being classified as mild, moderate, severe or profound.
Decades-long quest by disabilities advocates finally persuades state, federal governments to end official use of 'retarded'.
The term intellectual disability covers the same population of individuals who were diagnosed previously with mental retardation in number, kind, level, type, duration of disability, and the need of people with this disability for individualized services and supports.
Decades-long quest by disabilities advocates finally persuades state, federal governments to end official use of 'retarded'.