AAP American Academy of Pediatrics
ACA Affordable Care Act
ACE(s) Adverse Childhood Experience(s)
ACOG American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
AIM Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health
ASAM American Society of Addiction Medicine
ASI Addiction Severity Index
CAPTA Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
CARA Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act
CDC Centers for Disease Control
CEU Continuing Education Unit
CHVP California Home Visiting Program
CME Continuous Medical Education
CMQCC California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative
CPQCC California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative
CPS Child Protective Services
CPSP Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program
CRAFFT Clinical assessment tool designed to screen for substance-related risks and problems in adolescents (stands for Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Friends, Trouble)
DSM - 5 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Mental Disorders
ESC Eat-Sleep-Console
GAD-7 Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale
GC/MS Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry
HFA Healthy Families America
HIPPA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HMA Health Management Associates
IECHM Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
ILPQC Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative
IPV Intimate Partner Violence
IV Intravenous
L&D Labor & Delivery
LOS Length of Stay
LOT Length of Treatment
MAT Medication-Assisted Treatment
MI Motivational Interviewing
MDQ Mood Disorder Questionnaire
NAS Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
NFP Nurse-Family Partnership
NICU Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
NIDA National Institute on Drug Abuse
NNEPQIN Northern New England Perinatal Quality Improvement Network
NSAID Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
OB/GYN Obstetrician-Gynecologist
OUD Opioid Use Disorder
PCA Patient Controlled Analgesia
PCP Primary Care Provider
PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire
POSC Plan of Safe Care
PRN pro re nata (as needed)
PTSD Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
QI Quality Improvement
QL Quadratus Lumborum
RCT Randomized Control Trial
SAMHSA Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
S.E.L.F. Safety, Emotions, Loss, Future
SBIRT Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
SNRI Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
SSRI Serotonin Synaptic Reuptake Inhibitor
SUD Substance Used Disorder
TAP Transverse Abdominus Plane
TIC Trauma-Informed Care
WHO World Health Organization
WIC Women, Infants, and Children Program