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Acronym Guide
Sometimes it seems like we professionals are speaking in code. I hope the following
guide is helpful.
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ABA: Applied Behaviour Analysis
ADD: Attention Deficit Disorder
ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
AIT: Auditory Integrated Training
APD: Auditory Processing Disorder
AS: Asberger’s Syndrome
AS: Autism Specialist
ASA: Autism Society Of America
ASD: Autism Spectrum Disorder
ASL: American Sign Language
B..........................................................................................................................
BSS: Behavior Support Specialist
BSA: Behavior Support Assistant
C.........................................................................................................................
CAN: Cure Autism Now
CP: Cerebral Palsy
D.........................................................................................................................
DAN: Defeat Autism Now
DD: Dual Diagnosis
DOB: Date Of Birth
DS: Down Syndrome
DSI: Dysfunction Of Sensory Integration
DSM-IV: Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Fourth Edition
DTT: Discrete Trial Teaching
DVD: Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia
DX: Diagnosis
E..........................................................................................................................
EEG: Electroencephalogram
EI: Early Intervention
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FC: Facilitated Communication
FRAXA: Fragile X Syndrome
H.........................................................................................................................
HFA: High Functioning Autism
HI: Hearing Impaired
HOH: Hand Over Hand or Hard Of Hearing
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IBI: Intensive Behavioral Intervention
IEP: Individualized Education Plan
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LD: Learning Disabled
LFA: Low Functioning Autism
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MH: Multiply Handicapped
MMR: Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccine
MR: Mentally Related, Or Mentally Retarded
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NLD: Nonverbal Learning Disability
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OCD: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
ODD: Oppositional Defiant Disorder
OT: Occupational Therapy or Occupation Therapist
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PRT: Pivotal Response Training
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RSA: Resources for Students with Autism
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SI: Speech Impaired or Sensory Integration
SLP: Speech Language Pathologist
ST: Speech Therapy
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TBI: Traumatic Brain Injured
TEACCH: Treatment And Education Of Autistic And Related Communication
Handicapped Children
TS: Tourette Syndrome
TX: Treatment
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