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Default Aug 05, 2014 at 01:47 PM
 
This list may be helpful to you:

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Acronyms/Abbreviations -

dx - diagnosis
tx - treatment/therapy
CBT - Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
REBT - Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy
PDoc - Psychiatric Doctor (aka Psychiatrist)
T - Therapist
Meds - Medications
DBT - Dialectical Behavior Therapy
DID - Dissociative Identity Disorder
DD - Dissociative Disorder
PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PD - Personality Disorder
BP - Bipolar
BPD - Borderline Personality Disorder
GAD - Generalized Anxiety Disorder
SAD - Seasonal Affective Disorder
ED - Eating Disorder
SI - Self Injury
Hx - history
Rx - prescribed medication
MD - Doctor of Medicine
PhD - Doctor of Philosophy (check to see if PhD degree is in the field of psychology)
PsyD - Doctor of Psychology
CPN - Community psychiatric nurse
ANTI-D -anti depressant
OCD obsessive compulsive disorder
CPTSD complex post traumatic stress disorder
IMO - In my opinion
AS – Aspergers Syndrome
BP - Blood Pressure
BPD – Borderline personality Disorder
ECG – Electrocardiogram
ECT – Electro Convulsive Therapy
EEG - Electroencephalogram
OT - Occupational Therapist
PRN – As Needed
PTSD – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
SAD – Seasonal Affective Disorder
SH - Self harm
Sorry, it's not in alphabetical order.
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