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    There Has Been Some Attempt to Eliminate Derogatory Labels in the Diagnosis
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There Has Been Some Attempt to Eliminate Derogatory Labels in the Diagnosis

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There has been some attempt to eliminate derogatory labels in the diagnosis of mental retardation, but the classification systems of the National Association for Retarded Children and the American Psychiatric Association still employ the terms "moron, imbecile, and idiot."

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