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Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Dr. Timothy Shriver, Chairman of the Special Olympics International Board of Directors, answers an Autism Mom's question about the wording he used in his speech at the opening ceremony for the 2015 Special Olympics World Games. Dr. Shriver described the athletes as being "intellectually different-abled", instead of the common term "intellectually disabled". Was the change in words deliberate? Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com