It is said that is one reason the Autism diagnoses are skyrocketing... people would rather be told their child is Autistic instead of retarded.abifae said:I found one more job to which to apply. *sighs*
Oh! And apparently "retard" is now a hate crime word. Then arrest me, because I'm retarded. Slow. Developmentally delayed. They all mean the same damned thing, so what's the fuss. It's extremely retarded that I cannot even figure out what long term care centers are by my house. LOL
well, they've got fancy expensive drugs they can give to autistic kids, but nothing for retarded people. just sayin'.Farmfresh said:It is said that is one reason the Autism diagnoses are skyrocketing... people would rather be told their child is Autistic instead of retarded.