Useful Shortform for Disabilities

Useful Short form for Disabilities:-

ü  AAMD   - The American Association on mental Deficiency.

ü  ADA       - Americans with Disabilities Act.

ü  AAMR   - The American Association on Mental Retardation.

ü  AAC       - Alternative Augmentative Communication.

ü  ADA       - Americans with Disabilities Act.

ü  ADHD    - Alienation Deficit Hyperactive Disorder.

ü  ADD       - Alienation Deficit Disorder.

ü  ADPP      -Assistance to Disabled Person for Purchase.

ü  ALIMCO - Artificial Limb Manufacturing Corporation of India.

ü    ADL      - Activities of Daily Livings.

ü  APE        -  Adaptive Physical Education.

ü  ASL        -  American Sign Language.

ü  AT           - Assistive Technological.

ü  APA         - American Psychological.

ü  ALC         - Artificial Limb Center.

ü  AAW        - Anganwadi Worker.

ü  AYJNHH  - Ali Yavar Jung National Institute For The Hearing Handicapped.

Useful shortform for Disabilitie

ü  BD            - Behavioral Disorder.

ü  BSL          - British Sign Language.

ü  BASIC MR - Behavioral Assessment Scale for Indian Children with Mental Retardation.

ü  CA         - Chronological Age.

ü  CAP       - Curricular Action Plan.

ü  CAPD    - Central Auditory Processing Disorder.

ü  CBR       - Community Based Rehabilitation.

ü  CRC       - Composite Rehabilitation Centre.

ü  CHC       - Community Health Centre.

ü  CRE       - Continuing Rehabilitation Education.

ü  CWSN   - Children with Special Need.

ü  CWD     - Children with Disabilities.

ü  DSW     - Department Of Social Welfare.

ü  DPED    - District Primary Education Programs.

ü  CP         - Cerebral Palsy.

ü  CD        -  Cog native Disturbance.

ü  DALY  -  Disability Adjusted Life Year.

ü  DISE    -  District Information System for Education.

ü  DMHP -  District Mental Health Programmer.

ü  DPO    -   Disabled Persons Organization.

ü  DDRC -   District Disability Rehabilitation Center.

ü  DSM4 -   Diagnoses and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fourth Edition.

ü  DF       -   Deaf Blindness.

ü  DMD   - Develop Mental Delay.

ü  DIET   – District Institute of Education and Training.

ü  DS       - Down Syndrome.

ü  DSM – Diagnostic and Statistical Mental of Disorders by the American Psychiatric Association.

ü  EPS -    Employees Pension Scheme.

ü  ECCE –  Elementary Child Care & Education.

ü  ESCAP – The Economic and Social Commission for the Asia and Pacific Region.

ü  EPSDT - Early and Periodic Screeching Diagnosis and Treatment.

ü  ECE     - Early Childhood Education.

ü  ED       – Educational Disturbance.

ü  EIP       - Early Intervene on Program me.

ü  EFA     - Education for All.

ü  EMR    – Educable Mentally Retarded.

ü  ESEA   – Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

ü  FACP   – Functional Assessment Checklist for Programming.

ü  ICIDH  – The International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps.

ü  ICD       – International Classification of Disability.

ü  IEDC     – Integrated Education for Disabled Children.

ü  ICDS     – Integrated Child Development Service.

ü  IEP        – Individualized Educational Program me.

ü  IFSP      – Individualized Family Service Plan.

ü  IGNOU – Indira Gandhi National Open University.

ü  IPH        – The Institute for the Physically Handicapped.

ü  ILO        – International Labor Organization.

ü  ISL         – Indian Sign Language.

ü  IYDP      – International Year of Disabled Persons.

ü  LD          – Learning Disabled.

ü  LRC       – Least Restrictive Environment.

ü  LPC        – Large Print Computer.

Shortform used in Disability

ü  MBD      – Minimal Brian Dysfunction.

ü  MD         – Multiple Disabilities.

ü  MDPS     – Madras Development Programming System.

ü  MHRD    – Ministry of Human Resource and Development.

ü  MOH       – Ministry of Health.

ü  MR          – Mental Retardation.

ü  MSJE      – Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.

ü  NCERT   – National Council of Educational Research &Training.

ü  NCTE      - National Council of Teacher Education.

ü  NGO        – Non Government Organization.

ü  NHFDC   – The National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation.

ü  NICDR    – National Information Center on Disabled & Rehabilitation.

ü  NIMH     – National Institute for Mentally Handicapped.

ü  NIOH      – National Institute of Orthopedically Handicapped.

ü  NIRTAR – National Institute of Rehabilitation, Training and Research.

ü  NIVH      – National Institute for Visually Handicapped.

ü  NSSO      – National Sample Survey Organization.

ü  NIOS       – National Institute of open Schooling.

ü  NPRPD   – National Program me for Rehabilitation of Person with Disabilities.

ü  NPE         – National Policy on Education.

ü  NUEPA    – National University of Educational Planning and Administration.

ü  OH           - Orthopedic Handicapped.

ü  OT            – Occupational Therapy.

ü  PIED        – Project Integrated Education for the Disabled.

ü  POA         – Program me of Action.

ü  PT            – Physically Therapy.

ü  PTA         – Pure Tone Audiometric.

ü  PHC         – Primary Health Center.

ü  PSL          – Pakistan Sign Language.

ü  PWD        – Person with Disability Act.

ü  PWMR     – Person with Mental Retardation.

ü  RCI           – Rehabilitation council of India.

ü  RET           – Rational Emotive Therapy.

ü  HRD          – Human Resource Development.

ü  SCERT      – State Council for Education Research and Training.

ü  SE              – Special Education.

ü  SSA           – Servo Shiksha Abhiyan.

ü  SLD           – Specific Learning Disability.

ü  STD            – Sexually Transmitted Disease.

ü  TEACH  – Treatment and Education of Autism and related Communication Handicapped.

ü  TMR        – Trainable Mentally Retarded.

ü  TDD        – Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (Hearing Impaired)

ü  UGC        – University Grants Commission.

ü  UNFPA    – United Nation Fund for Population Activities.

ü  UNESCO  – United Nation Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

ü  UNCIEF   – United Nations of International Children Emergency Fund.

ü  VSA         – Very Special Arts.

ü  VSMS      – The Vineland Social Maturity Scale.

ü  WHO       – World Health Organization.

ü  WISC       – Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children.

ü  VAPS       – Vocational Assessment Programming System.

ü  VI             – Visual Impairment.

ü  VRC         – Vocational Rehabilitation Center.

ü  UNCRPD – United Nations Convention on the Right of Person with Disabilities.