Acronyms |
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| A | [top] | |
| ABS | Adaptive Behavior Scale | |
| ACR | Annual Case Review | |
| ADA | American Disabilities Act | |
| ADD | Attention Deficit Disorder | |
| ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
| ADM | Alcohol, Drug or Mental Disorder | |
| A-House | Alternative House | |
| APHA | American Public Health Association | |
| ASD | Autism Disorder | |
| ASO | Administration Support Organization | |
| AU | Autism | |
| B | [top] | |
| BCD | Bureau of Child Development | |
| BD | Behaviorally Disturbed | |
| BDDS | Bureau of Developmental Disability Services | |
| BIP | Behavioral Intervention Plan | |
| C | [top] | |
| CAF | Circle Around Families | |
| CAFAS | Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale | |
| CASE | Council of Administrators of Special Education | |
| CASSP | Child and Adolescent Service System Program | |
| CBVA | Curriculum Based Vocational Assessment | |
| CCC | Case Conference Committee | |
| CCPN | Child Care Professional Network | |
| CCR&R | Child Care Resource and Referral | |
| CD | Communication Disorder | |
| CDC | Childhood Development Center - Broadway Methodist Hospital | |
| CEC | Council for Exceptional Children | |
| CF | Cystic Fibrosis | |
| CGD | Compulsive Gambling Disorder | |
| CHIP | Child Health Insurance Program - Hoosier Healthwise | |
| CINS/CHINS | Child in Need of Services | |
| CMHC | Community Mental Health Center | |
| CMHS | Center for Mental Health Services | |
| CMHS | Child Mental Health Services | |
| CO-OP | Cooperative (Special Education Cooperative) | |
| CP | Cerebral Palsy | |
| CPS | Child Protective Services | |
| CSAP | Center for Substance Abuse Prevention | |
| CSAT | Center Substance Abuse Treatment | |
| CSHCS | Children with Special Health Care Services | |
| D | [top] | |
| DB | Deaf and Blind | |
| DD | Developmentally Delayed | |
| DDC | Developmental Disabilities Council | |
| DDPC | Developmental Disabilities Planning Council | |
| D&E | Diagnosis and Evaluation | |
| DMH | Division of Mental Health | |
| DOE | Department of Education | |
| DSE | Division of Special Education | |
| Dx | Diagnosis | |
| E | [top] | |
| EBD | Emotionally or Behaviorally Disorder | |
| EH | Emotionally Handicapped | |
| ESP | Educational Surrogate Parent | |
| F | [top] | |
| FAN | Family Action Network | |
| FAPE | Free, Appropriate Public Education | |
| FAS | Fetal Alcohol Syndrome | |
| FSSA | Family and Social Services Administration | |
| FBA | Functional Behavioral Assessment | |
| FFCMH | Federation of Families for Children''s Mental Health | |
| G | [top] | |
| GPC | Governor's Planning Council | |
| H | [top] | |
| HAP | Hoosier Assurance Plan | |
| HCFA | Health Care Financing Administration | |
| HHS | Health and Human Services | |
| HI | Hearing Impaired | |
| HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 | |
| HRSA | Health Resources and Service Administration | |
| I | [top] | |
| IC | Indiana Code | |
| IDA | Interagency Data Agreements | |
| IDEA | Individual with Disabilities Education Act | |
| IEE | Independent Educational Evaluation | |
| IEP | Individualized Educational Plan | |
| IFSP | Individual Family Service Plan | |
| IFSSA | Indiana Family and Social Services Adminstration | |
| IHO | Independent Hearing Officer | |
| IMPACT | Indiana Manpower Placement and Comprehensive Training | |
| IN*SOURCE | Indiana Resource Center for Families with Special Needs | |
| IPIN | Indiana Parent Information Network | |
| IPP | Individual Personal Plan | |
| IPTP | Indiana Parent Training Program | |
| IRP | Individual Rehabilitation Plan | |
| ISA | Interagency Service Agreements | |
| ISTEP | Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress | |
| IWT | Individualized Wraparound Team | |
| J | [top] | |
| JAD | Joint Application Development | |
| K | [top] | |
| None. | ||
| L | [top] | |
| LAEYC | Lakeporte Association for the Education of Young Children | |
| LCSA | Lake County Step Ahead | |
| LD | Learning Disability | |
| LEA | Law Enforcement Agency | |
| LRE | Least Restrictive Environment | |
| M | [top] | |
| MAC | Low-Income Families Medicaid | |
| MCO | Managed Care Organization | |
| MCP | Managed Care Provider | |
| MH | Multiple Handicap | |
| MiMH | Mild Mental Handicap | |
| MoMH | Moderate Mental Handicap | |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding | |
| MR | Mental Retardation | |
| MRO | Medicaid Rehabilitation Option | |
| MST | Multisystemic Therapy | |
| N | [top] | |
| NAATP | National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers | |
| NACHO | National Association of County Health Officials | |
| NCCBH | National Council for Community Behavioral Health Care | |
| NIMH | National Institute of Mental Health | |
| NPR | Notice of Parent Rights | |
| O | [top] | |
| OCD | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | |
| OFC | Office of Family and Children | |
| OHI | Other Health Impaired | |
| OJJDP | Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention | |
| OSEP | Office of Special Education Programs | |
| OTA | Office of Technology Assessments | |
| OVR | Office of Vocational Rehabilitation | |
| P | [top] | |
| PAC | Parent Advisory Council | |
| PBIS | Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports | |
| PDD | Pervasive Developmental Disorder | |
| PO | Probation Officer | |
| POS | Point of Service Plan | |
| PPO | Preferred Provider Organization | |
| PQEIS | Program Quality Evaluation and Improvement | |
| PSP | Parents Supporting Parents | |
| PTI | Parent Training and Information (Centers) | |
| PTSD | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | |
| Q | [top] | |
| None. | ||
| R | [top] | |
| RFP | Request for Proposals | |
| RPR | Regional Parent Resources | |
| Rx | Prescription | |
| S | [top] | |
| SA | Substance Abuse (chemical addiction) | |
| SAMHSA | Substance Abuse and Mental Services Administration | |
| SCHIP | State Children''s Health Insurance Program - Hoosier Healthwise | |
| SEA | State Education Agency | |
| SED | Serious Emotional Disturbance | |
| SHAPE | Serving the Hoosier Assurance Plan through Education | |
| SL | Speech and Language Handicapped | |
| SMH | Severe Mental Handicap | |
| SMHA | State Mental Health Agency | |
| SMI | Serious Mental Illness | |
| SOC | System of Care | |
| SSDI | Social Security Disability Income | |
| SSI | Social Security Income | |
| SSN | Social Security Number | |
| STEP | Systematic Training For Effective Parenting | |
| T | [top] | |
| TANF | Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| TBI | Traumatic Brain Injury | |
| Title IV | Child Welfare Act | |
| Title IV-A | Aid to Families with Dependent Children | |
| Title IV-B | Child Welfare Service Program | |
| Title XIX | Medicaid | |
| Title XXI | SCHIP (State Children's Health Insurance Program) | |
| Tx | Treatment | |
| U | [top] | |
| UCP | United Cerebral Palsy (Association) | |
| V | [top] | |
| VI | Visual Impaired | |
| W | [top] | |
| WIC | Women Infant and Child Program | |
| WIN | Welfare, Information Network | |
| X | [top] | |
| None. | ||
| Y | [top] | |
| None. | ||
| Z | [top] | |
| None. | ||