Research and Service Programs in the PHS: Challenges in Organization (1991)

Chapter: Appendix A: List of Abbreviations

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: List of Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 1991. Research and Service Programs in the PHS: Challenges in Organization. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1871.

Appendix A

List of Abbreviations

AD

Alzheimer's disease

ADAMHA

Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration

ADM

Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health

ADMS

Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services

AHCPR

Agency for Health Care Policy Research

AID

Agency for International Development

ASPE

Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evalutaion

CASSP

Child and Adolescent Service System Program

CDC

Centers for Disease Control

CMER

Center for Medical Effectiveness Research

CMHC

Community mental health center

CRISP

Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects

CSP

Community support program

DHHS

Department of Health and Human Services

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid

DRG

Division of Research Grants

FDA

Food and Drug Administration

FSA

Family Support Administration

HRA

Health Resources Administration

HRSA

Health Resources and Services Administration

HSA

Health Services Administration

HCFA

Health Care Financing Agency

HEW

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

HIV

Human immunodeficiency virus

ICD

Institutes, centers, and divisions

IHS

Indian Health Service

IOM

Institute of Medicine

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: List of Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 1991. Research and Service Programs in the PHS: Challenges in Organization. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1871.

NAMI

National Alliance of the Mentally Ill

NCHSR/HCTA

National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care Technology Assessment

NCI

National Cancer Institute

NEI

National Eye Institute

NHLBI

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

NIA

National Institute on Aging

NIAAA

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

NICHD

National Institute of Child Health and Human Diseases

NIDA

National Institute on Drug Abuse

NIDDK

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

NIDR

National Institute of Dental Research

NIGMS

National Institute of General Medical Sciences

NIH

National Institutes of Health

NIMH

National Institute of Mental Health

NINDS

National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke

OASH

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health

OA

Office of the Administrator

OHDS

Office of Human Development Services

OSAP

Office of Substance Abuse Prevention

OTI

Office of Treatment Impovement

PHS

Public Health Service

SAA

Substance Abuse Administration

SAMHA

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration

SATT

Science, applications, transfer and training

VA

Office of Veterans Affairs

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: List of Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 1991. Research and Service Programs in the PHS: Challenges in Organization. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1871.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: List of Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 1991. Research and Service Programs in the PHS: Challenges in Organization. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1871.
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