United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2013_register executive 2013-08-01 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7fb2c3e D09002ee1c7fb2cbf United States Social Security Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This final rule adopts, without change, the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) we published in the Federal Register on January 28, 2013. We are replacing the term "mental retardation" with "intellectual disability" in our Listing of Impairments (listings) that we use to evaluate claims involving mental disorders in adults and children under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act) and in other appropriate sections of our rules. This change reflects the widespread adoption of the term "intellectual disability" by Congress, government agencies, and various public and private organizations. 78 FR 46499 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2013-08-01/2013-18552 2013-18552 fr01au13-5 RIN 0960-AH52 4191-02-P Docket No. SSA-2012-0066 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2013-08-01/2013-18552 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2013-08-01/html/2013-18552.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2013-08-01/pdf/2013-18552.pdf Administrative Practice and Procedure; Blind Disability Benefits; Old-Age Survivors Disability Insurance; Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements; Social Security Administrative Practice and Procedure Medicaid Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Supplemental Security Income (Ssi) 4 p. 46499 46502 78 FR 46499 Title 20 Part 404 20 CFR Part 404 Title 20 Part 416 20 CFR Part 416 RIN 0960-AH52 Change in Terminology: “Mental Retardation” to “Intellectual Disability”; Federal Register Vol. 78, Issue RULE 2013-18552 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 2013-09-03 Docket No. SSA-2012-0066 4191-02-P 2013-18552 Final rule.

This final rule adopts, without change, the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) we published in the Federal Register on January 28, 2013. We are replacing the term "mental retardation" with "intellectual disability" in our Listing of Impairments (listings) that we use to evaluate claims involving mental disorders in adults and children under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act) and in other appropriate sections of our rules. This change reflects the widespread adoption of the term "intellectual disability" by Congress, government agencies, and various public and private organizations.

This final rule is effective September 3, 2013. Cheryl Williams, Office of Medical Listings Improvement, Social Security Administration, 6401 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21235-6401, (410) 965-1020. For information on eligibility or filing for benefits, call our national toll-free number, 1-800-772-1213, or TTY 1-800-325-0778, or visit our Internet site, Social Security Online, at http:// www.socialsecurity.gov. Administrative Practice and Procedure; Blind Disability Benefits; Old-Age Survivors Disability Insurance; Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements; Social Security Administrative Practice and Procedure Medicaid Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Supplemental Security Income (Ssi) Mental Retardation; Terminology Change , http://psychiatry.org/FILE%20library/PRACTICE/DSM/DSM-5/DSM-5-intellectual-disability-fact-sheet.pdf http://www.socialsecurity.gov Vol. 78, no. 148 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2013-08-01 continuing daily deposited born digital 314 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2013-08-01 P0b002ee185b7ac19 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr01au13 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2013-08-01 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2013-08-01/pdf/FR-2013-08-01.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2013-08-01/xml/FR-2013-08-01.xml fdlp 46491 46797 DGPO 2013-08-01 2024-06-03 FR-2013-08-01 machine generated eng FR FR-2013-08-01 78 148