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1154
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In Home and Family Support (IHFS)
[Formerly House Bill 1154]
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2377
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Mental Health Mental Retardation Local Authority [Formerly House Bill 2377] Legislation
which authorized pilots to test the Local Authority Model. Also known as "Stewardship
Texas".
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AAMR
|
American Association on
Mental Retardation [now AAID]
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AAID
|
American Association on
Intellectual Disabilities [Formerly
AAMR]
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ABA
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Applied Behavior Analysis
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ABL
|
Adaptive Behavior Level
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ACES
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Adult Crisis Emergency
Stabilization [Program at NPC]
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ADA
|
Americans with Disabilities
Act
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ADAPT
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Adult Developmental
and Psychiatric Treatment [Program
in Mental Retardation Services Division, MHMRA]
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ACP
|
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
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AMH
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Adult Mental Health
Services Division of MHMRA
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AMH/PAC
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Adult Mental Health Planning Advisory Council |
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ANASAZI
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A client data tracking and clinical assessment tracking system.
[Computer software used by MHMRA that links to
TDMHMR CARE System to report number of consumers served to meet TDMHMR Contract
targets set by Texas Legislature.]
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AOD
|
Assigned Officer on
Duty or Administrator On Duty
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APS
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Adult Protective Services |
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Arc or ARC
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Association for Retarded
Citizens
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ARD
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Admission/Review/Dismissal
Hearing [used in schools]
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ASA
|
Autism Society of America
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Asperger’s Disorder |
A developmental disorder marked by impaired social interactions and repetitive
behaviors, similar to autism; however, no delays are typically noted in language,
cognitive, self-help or adaptive skills, or in curiosity about the environment in
childhood. |
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Autism Day Program
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Now the ABA Training Services
[an MHMRA Program]
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BHO
|
Behavioral Health Organization
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BTP
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Behavior Training Program
[Program in MR Services, MHMRA]
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BTTC
|
Behavior Training and
Treatment Center [Richmond Texas]
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CAPES
|
Child and Adolescent
Psychiatric Emergency Service
[Program at NPC]
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CAPS
|
MR Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Services
[Replaces YDC]
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CARE
|
TDMHMR Computer System |
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CAS
|
Child and Adolescent
Services Division of MHMRA
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CAS/PAC
|
Child and Adolescent
Services Planning Advisory Council
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CBO
|
Client Benefits Office
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Central Office
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TDMHMR’s Main Office |
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CFO
|
Chief Financial Officer
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CHIP
|
Children’s Health Insurance
Program
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CIHS
|
Contracts for In Home
Support
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CIT
|
Crisis Intervention
Training
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CLASS
|
Community Living Assistance
& Support Services
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CM
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Case Management/Case Manager |
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COC
|
Continuity of Care
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Community Center(s)
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MHMR Community Centers. [A local
organization created by the Texas Legislature for the purpose of providing services
via contract with the TDMHMR. A Community Center may be established for a county
or for several counties and is under the control of the county commissioners.]
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ComNet
|
Phone Conference |
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Core Service
|
Service required by TDMHMR Contract |
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CPAC
|
Citizens’ Planning Advisory
Council
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CPS
|
Children’s’ Protective
Services
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Craniosynotosis
|
Premature closure of the spaces between bones in the skull |
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CRCG
|
Community Resource Coordination
Group
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CRI
|
The Center [formerly Center
for the Retarded, Inc.]
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CSHCN
|
Children with Special Health Care Needs |