Posted by michael on January 27, 2001, at 16:03:38
In reply to Re: please help with the abbreviations used in posts, posted by SLS on January 26, 2001, at 20:28:46
Scott -
ROFLMAIO...
IMNSHO, you're OOC! Outstanding list!
AFAIK - FWIW - this is the most thorough such list I've ever come across.
IOW, you significantly improved my QOL.
TIA for any further contributions you may have down the road (additions to this particular list, or otherwise)... BTW, KIT... michael
(BTW - my favorite one..."CRS" Hope I can remember it, since it'd be so useful)
> ACRONYMS
>
> BTW = by the way
> IMO = in my opinion
> IMHO = in my humble opinion
> IMNSHO = in my not so humble opinion
> IOW = in other words
> OOC = out of control
> QOL = quality of life
> OMG= oh my god
> FWIW = for what it's worth
> TIA = thanks in advance
> WYSIWYG = what you see is what you get
> OTOH = on the other hand
> IBTD = I beg to differ
> AFAIK = as far as I know
> KIT = keep in touch
> FYI = for your information
> CRS = can't remember shit
> TX = treatment
> DX = diagnosis
> ROFLMAO = rolling on the floor laughing my ass off
> ROFL = rolling on the floor laughing
> MS = mood stabilizer drug
> AD = antidepressant drug
> AP = antipsychotic drug
> AA = antianxiety drug
> OTC = over the counter medications - available without a prescription
> Pdoc = psychiatrist
> Mdoc = medical doctor
> Meds = medications
> Therp = therapist
> URC = ultra rapid cycling
> RC = rapid cycling
> OCD = obsessive compulsive disorder
> PTSD = post traumatic stress syndrome
> SAD = seasonal affective disorder
> SA = scizoaffective disorder
> SZ = schizophrenia
> ADHD = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (formerly known as ADD)
> BPD = borderline personality disorder
> BP = bipolar disorder or illness
> OD = overdosed on med(s)
> D/C = discontinue (usually a med)
> PRN = as needed basis (usually in relationship to meds)
> ADLs = activities of daily living
> STAT = immediately
> BID = 2X/day
> TID = 3X/day
> QID = 4X/day
poster:michael
thread:52530
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