The R-word, "retard," is slang for the term mental retardation. When the words “retard” or “retarded” are used by people without disabilities, it reinforces painful stereotypes of people with intellectual disabi - Spread the Word to End the Word - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	The R-word, "retard," is slang for the term mental retardation. When the words “retard” or “retarded” are used by people without disabilities, it reinforces painful stereotypes of people with intellectual disabi Add to Reading List Document Date: 2013-10-21 14:23:59 Open Document File Size: 638,00 KB Share Result on Facebook Country United States / / IndustryTerm federal law / healthcare professionals / / MedicalCondition mental retardation / intellectual and developmental disabilities / / Organization American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry / American Medical Association / / Person Barack Obama / Rosa Marcellino / / Position President / / SportsEvent Olympics / / URL http / SocialTag Medicine Mental retardation "R" word Developmental disability Intellectual disability American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities The Council on Quality and Leadership Health Disability Spread the Word to End the Word

The R-word, "retard," is slang for the term mental retardation. When the words “retard” or “retarded” are used by people without disabilities, it reinforces painful stereotypes of people with intellectual disabiAdd to Reading List