Some history: In 1992, the APA introduced the use of person-first language. Referring to people first was an alternative to labeling individuals, which may have led to promotion of biases, devaluing of individuals &expressing negative attitudes. http
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@skull_pin @iamjbpeel @CBCNews Thanks for getting to the crux of your pedantry. Since you asked, you can easily find article that cite the research into person-first language (the movement dates back to the early 1970’s) and why it matters in health and so
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