Acronyms and abbreviations of programs, agencies,
documents and services appear throughout this website and
literature about person-centered planning and recovery.
On this page we have listed the full name for those acronyms
and abbreviations that are used frequently to help enrollees,
family members, and others to become more familiar with
the Program.
| ACT |
Assertive Community Treatment |
| AOT |
Assisted Outpatient Treatment |
| CCSI |
Coordinated Care Services, Inc. |
| CDT |
Continuing Day Treatment |
| CSB |
Community Services Board |
| CSS |
Community Support Service |
| C/S/X |
Consumer/Suvivor/Ex-patient |
| DBSA |
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
(peer-led support group) |
| DBT |
Dialectical Behavioral Training |
| DHS |
Department of Human Services |
| DOB |
Department of Budget (New York State) |
| DOH |
Department of Health (New York State) |
| DSS |
Department of Social Services |
| EBP |
Evidence Based Practices |
| ECT |
Electro-Convulsive Therapy |
| EDPRT |
Emotionally Disturbed Persons Response Team |
| ELP |
Essential Lifestyle Planning |
| ICM |
Intensive Case Manager |
| IPRT |
Individualized Psychiatric Rehabilitative Treatment |
| IRP |
Individual Recovery Plan |
| ISP |
Individual Service Plan |
| LAG |
Local Advisory Group (for the WNYCCP) |
| LGU |
Local Governmental Unit |
| MAPS |
Making Action Plans (tool for person centered planning) |
| MHA |
Mental Health Association |
| MHSS |
Mental Health Satisfaction Survey |
| NAMI |
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill |
| NYAPRS |
New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services |
| OMH |
Office of Mental Health |
| PAR |
Prior Approval Review |
| PATH |
Planning Alternative Tomorrows with Hope (tool for person centered planning)
also Peer Advocacy Team for Rehabilitation |
| PCP |
Person Centered Planning |
| PFP |
Personal Futures Planning (tool for person centered planning) |
| PFAG |
Peer and Family Advisory Group (for the WNYCCP) |
| PHAP |
Personal Health Advantage Plan (for the WNYCCP) |
| PM |
Performance Management |
| PMHP |
Prepaid Mental Health Plan |
| PRF |
Periodic Reporting Form |
| PROS |
Personalized Recovery Oriented Service |
| QI |
Quality Improvement |
| QoL |
Quality of Life (self-assessment tool) |
| SAMHSA |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration |
| SCM |
Supportive Case Manager |
| SMI |
Serious Mental Illness |
| SPMI |
Serious and Persistent Mental Illness |
| SPOA |
Single Point of Access |
| VESID |
Vocational Education Services for Individuals
with Disabilities |
| WNYCCP |
Western New York Care Coordination Program |
| WRAP |
Wellness Recovery Action Plan |
