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Anixter Center glossary of terms
Acronyms and jargon pertaining to services for people with disabilities
ABC Chart Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence Chart
AC Accreditation Council
ACT* Adult Community Transition
ADD* Alternatives for the Developmentally Disabled
ADD Attention Deficit Disorder
ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADL Activities of Daily Living
AFC AIDS Foundation Chicago
AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
ARD* Addiction Recovery of the Deaf (Inpatient and Outpatient programs)
ASL American Sign Language
Axis I Clinical Disorders, Other Conditions That May be a Focus of
Clinical Attention
Axis II Personality Disorders, Developmental Disabilities
Axis III General Medical Conditions
Axis IV Psychosocial and Environmental Problems
Axis V Global Assessment of Functioning
BALC Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure and Certification
BD behavioral disorder
BSAP Bureau of Substance Abuse Prevention
CARF The Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
CASIG Client’s Assessment of Strengths, Interests and Goals
CBTA Competency Based Training Activity (or Assessment)
CCI Child Care Institution
CD Communicable Disease
CD Communicative Disorder
CDC Center for Disease Control
CGAC* Client Government Action Committee
CGAS Children’s Global Assessment Scale
CHIP Children’s Health Insurance Program
CHS* Chicago Hearing Society
CIL Center for Independent Living
CILA Community Integrated Living Arrangement
CIP CILA Intermittent Program
CLF Community Living Facility
CMHC Community Mental Health Center
CMI Chronic Mental Illness
CMS Central Management Services
CODB Cost of Doing Business
COLA Cost of Living Adjustment
CON Certificate of Need
COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
CP Cerebral Palsy
CPI Consumer Price Index
CRA Community Residential Alternatives
CRS* Community Resources and Support
CSAT Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
CST Community Support Team
DBA Doing Business As
DCCA Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
DCFS Department of Child and Family Services
DD Developmental Disability
DD Dually Diagnosed (MR & MI and MI & SA)
DDA Developmental Disability Aide
DDD Division of Developmental Disabilities, under DHS
DHS Department of Human Services
DIS Disruption
DOA Department on Aging
DOI Department of Insurance
DOJ Department of Justice
DOL Department of Labor
DMH Division of Mental Health, under DHS
DOT Department of Transportation
DPA Department of Public Aid
DPH Department of Public Health
DPR Department of Professional Regulation
DRO Differential Reinforcement of Other Behaviors
DSM Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
DSP Direct Support Person
DT Developmental Training
DV Domestic Violence
EBD Emotional/Behavior Disabilities
ED Emotionally Disturbed
EGAC* Employee Government Action Committee
EI Early Intervention
EO* Employment Opportunities
FCT Functional Communication Training
FFP Federal Financial Participation
FMAP Federal Medical Assistance Percentage
FQHC Federally Qualified Health Center
G & A Guardianship and Advocacy
GAF Global Assessment of Functioning
GIA Grant in Aid
GSA General Services Administration
HBSS Home-Based Support Services
HCBS Home- and Community-Based Services
HH Hard of Hearing
HI Head Injury
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
IARF Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities
ICAP Individual Client Assessment Profile
ICD International Classification of Diseases
ICF Intermediate Care Facility
ICF DD Intermediate Care Facility for the Developmentally Disabled
ICF MI Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Ill
IDEA Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
IDT Interdisciplinary Team
IEP Individual Educational Program
IHP Individual Habilitation Plan
IPP Individual Program Plan
IQ Test Intelligence Quotient Test
ISFR Inter-statistical and Financial Reporting
ISP Individual Service Plan
ISSA Independent Support and Service Advocacy
IT Inappropriate Touching
ITP Individual Treatment Plan
JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
JCAR Joint Commission on Administrative Rules
JWOD Javits Wagner O’Day Program
KM* Knowledge Management
KM2* Knowledge Management 2
LCPC Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker
LD Learning Disability
LPC Licensed Professional Counselor
LPHA Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts
LRE Least Restricted Environment
LSW Licensed Social Worker
MAG Medical Assistance — Grant
MANG Medical Assistance — No Grant
MCAS Multnomah Community Ability Scale
MCO Medicaid Clinic Option
MH Mental Health
MHA Mental Health Assessment
MHP Mental Health Professional
MI Mental Illness
MIS Management Information System
MISA Mental Illness Substance Abuse
MR Developmental Disabilities
MRO Medicaid Rehabilitation Option
MSM Men who have Sex with Men
MT Music Therapy
NAMI National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
NCI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
NISH formerly National Industries for the Severely Handicapped
NOFA Notice of Funding Availability
NOS Not Otherwise Specified
NPA Nonphysical Aggression
NSSED Northern Suburban Special Education District
NSSEO Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization
OAL Office of Accreditation and Licensure
OASA Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse
OCD Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
OIG Office of the Inspector General
OJT On-The-Job Training
OMH Office of Minority Health
OPSA Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
ORS Office of Rehabilitation Services
OSG Office of State Guardianship
OT Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy
PA Physical Aggression
PAS agency Pre-Admission Screening Agency
PAS-ARR Pre-Admission Screening — Annual Resident Review
PD Property Destruction
PHP Partial Hospitalization Program
PNA Parental Notification Act
POC Purchase of Care
PPP* Professional Placement Program
PPS Prospective Payment System
PSR Psychosocial Rehabilitation
PT Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy
PTA Physical Therapy Assistant
PTSD Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
PWA People with AIDS
QA Quality Assurance
QCC* Quality Coordination Council
QMHP Qualified Mental Health Professional
QMRP Qualified Developmental Disabilities Professional
QOL Quality of Life
R&R* Reward and Recognition Committee
RFP Request for Proposals
RN Registered Nurse
ROCS Reporting of Community Services
Rule 115 Community Integrated Living Arrangements
Rule 116 Administration of Medication in Community Settings
Rule 119 Developmental Training Programs
Rule 120 Medicaid Waiver
Rule 132 Medicaid Community Mental Health Services (MRO)
Rule 50 Office of Inspector General, Abuse and Neglect
Rule 77 Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse
SA Self Abuse
SA Substance Abuse
SAD Seasonal Affective Disorder
SED Social/Emotional Disorder
SEP Supported Employment Program
SGL Supervised Group Living
SLA Supported Living Arrangement
SLOF Specific Level of Functioning
SLP Speech and Language Pathologist
SMI Serious Mental Illness
SNF Skilled Nursing Facility
SNF-PED Skilled Nursing Facility—Pediatric
SOCI Staff Observations and Client Information
SODC State-Operated Developmental Centers
SRO Single Room Occupancy
SSA Social Security Administration
SSDI Social Security Disability Income
SSI Supplemental Social Security
ST Stealing
STAR Program Short Term Acute Rehabilitation Program
TANF Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
TBI Traumatic Brain Injury
TCI Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
TDD Telecommunications Device for the Deaf
TQM Total Quality Management
TTY Teletypewriter
UAL Unauthorized Leave
UR Utilization Review
VOCA Victims of Crime Act
VR Vocational Rehabilitation
WHAPA West Town, Humboldt Park HIV/AIDS Providers Association
WIC Women, Infants and Children
WRAP Wellness Recovery Action Plan
* denotes Anixter Center-specific acronym
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