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Psychology Abbreviations

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AAOX4 — Awake Alert and Oriented to Date, Place, Person and Situation
AAMR — American Association on Mental Retardation
AAMFT — American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
LCSW — Licensed Clinical Social Worker
SSRI — Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
CPA — Canadian Psychological Association
MR — Mental Retardation
DSH — Deliberate Self-Harm
AATBS — Association for Advanced Training in Behavioral Sciences
ASD — Autism Spectrum Disorder
AAP — American Academy of Psychotherapists
AAP — Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
AAP — American Academy of Psychoanalysis
CBCL — Child Behavior Checklist
AAPA — Asian American Psychological Association
OCD — tic/obsessive compulsive disorder
ABMR — Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research
AAP — Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
EAPP — European Association of Personality Psychology
AAFP — American Academy of Forensic Psychology
TSDM — Temporary Substitute Decision Maker
AAPB — Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
ECT — ElectroConvulsive Therapy
PTSD — posttraumatic stress disorder
AAPSA — American Academy of Psychoanalysis
CD — Conduct Disorder
COPM — Canadian Occupational Performance Measure
DS — Down syndrome
ECD — Early Child Development
CDBC — Complex Developmental Behavioural Conditions
SDM — Substitute Decision Maker
FASD — Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
CYMH — Child and Youth Mental Health
EICO — Early Intervention Community Outreach
CLBC — Community Living BC Community
BCCH — BC Children's Hospital
PHSA — Provincial Health Services Authority
MCFD — Ministry of Children and Family Development
DC — Diagnostic Criteria
EI — Emotional Intelligence
SPQ — Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire
DD — Developmental Disability
ALC — Alternative Levels of Care
EPI — Early Psychosis Intervention
CAPE — Children's Adolescent Psychiatric Emergency Unit
MR-SD — Mental Retardation And Substance Disorder
START — Systemic, Therapeutic, Assessments, Respite and Treatment
ACT — Assertive Community Treatment
FHA — Fraser Health Authority
LMFT — Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist