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List of Acronyms

Documents referenced throughout the Rosie D website reference multiple acronyms, many of which are listed below:

 

CAFAS          Child & Adolescent Functional Assessment

 

CANS            Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths

 

CASPP          Child and Adolescent Services Planning Principles

 

CFFC             Coordinated Family-Focused Care

 

CHBI             Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative

 

CHINS           Children in Need of Services

 

CMS              Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

 

CPT               Care Planning Team

 

CRAFFT         Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Friends, Trouble (mnemonic)

 

CSA              Community Service Agency

 

CSP              Community Support Program

 

DCF              Department of Children and Families 

 

DMH             Department of Mental Health

 

DDS             Department of Disability Services

 

DOE             Department of Education

 

DSM IV         Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Version IV

 

EOHHS         Executive Office of Health & Human Services

 

EPSDT          Early, Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment

 

ESP              Emergency Services Program / Provider

 

FST              Family Stabilization Team

 

ICC              Intensive Care Coordination

 

ICP              Individual Care Plan

 

IDEA            Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

 

IEP               Individualized Education Program

 

IT                Information Technology

 

LEA              Local Educational Agency

 

LOC             Level of Care

 

MBHP           Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership

 

MCPAP         Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Project

 

MCE             Managed Care Entity

 

MCO            Managed Care Organization

 

M-CHAT       Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers

 

MHSPY         Mental Health Services Program for Youth

 

PCC             Primary Care Clinician

 

PCP              Primary Care Physician / Provider

 

PEDS            Parents’ Evaluation of Developmental Status

 

PSC              Pediatric Symptom Checklist

 

RESC            Regional Emergency Service Center

 

SAMHSA       Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

 

SED             Serious Emotional Disturbance

 

SOC             System of Care

 

UCC             Urgent Care Center

 

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