| Acronym | Sense | Language | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAA | Alzheimer Angehörige Austria (www.alzheimer-selbsthilfe.at) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Austria |
| AAAP | American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry | In English | → Academies → Psychiatry → United States |
| AABIC | Association for the Advancement of Brain Injured Children | In English | → Associations → Pediatry |
| AACAP | American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | In German | → Academies → Child psychology → United States |
| AACDP | American Association of Chairs of Departments of Psychiatry | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → United States |
| AACMHP | American Association of Community Mental Health Center Psychiatrists | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → United States |
| AACN | American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (www.theaacn.org) | In English | → Academies → Psychology → United States |
| AACP | American Academy for Child Psychoanalysts | In English | → Academies → 616891 → United States |
| AACP | American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists (www.aacp.com) | In English | → Academies → Psychiatry → United States |
| AACP | American Association of Community Psychiatrists | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → United States |
| AACPDM | American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine | In English | → Academies → United States |
| AADPRT | American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training | In English | → Associations → Education → Psychiatry → United States |
| AAF | Autisme d'Alt Funcionament = HFA | Hoogfunctionerend Autisme | In Dutch = AHN | Autisme à Haut Niveau de fonctionnement | In French = HFA | High-Functioning Autism | In English = HFO | Hoogfunksionerende Outisme | In Afrikaans = AAF | Autismo de Alto Funcionamiento | In Spanish = AAF | Autismo de Alta Funcionalidade | In Portuguese |
In Catalan | → Psychology → Developmental psychology |
| AAF | Autismo de Alto Funcionamiento = HFA, AHN, HFO (look above) |
In Spanish | → Psychology → Developmental psychology |
| AAF | Autismo de Alta Funcionalidade = HFA, AHN, HFO (look above) |
In Portuguese | → Psychology → Developmental psychology |
| AAGHP | American Association of General Hospital Psychiatrists | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → United States |
| AAGP | American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → Gerontology → United States |
| AAIDD | American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | In English | → Associations → United States |
| AAIMHI | Australian Association of Infant Mental Health (www.aaimhi.org) | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → Pediatry → Australia |
| AAMR | American Association on Mental Retardation | In English | → Associations → United States |
| AAN | American Academy of Neurology (www.aan.com) | In English | → Academies → United States |
| AANN | American Association of Neuroscience Nurses | In English | → Associations → United States |
| AANOS | American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons | In English | → Academies → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology → United States |
| AANP | American Association of Neuropathologists (www.neuropath.org) | In English | → Associations → United States |
| AANS | American Association of Neurological Surgeons | In English | → Associations → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology → United States |
| AAP | Association for Academic Psychiatry | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry |
| AAP | Association of Academic Physiatrists | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry |
| AAPA | American Association of Psychiatric Administrators | In English | → Associations → Management → Psychiatry → United States |
| AAPAA | American Association of Psychiatrists in Alcoholism and Addictions | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → United States |
| AAPL | American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (www.aapl.org) | In English | → Academies → Psychiatry → Law, jurisprudence → United States |
| AAPSA | American Academy of Psychoanalysis | In English | → Academies → Psychology → United States |
| AAPSC | American Association of Psychiatric Services for Children | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → Pediatry → United States |
| AAS | American Association of Suicidology (www.suicidology.org) | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → United States |
| AASCIN | American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses | In English | → Associations → Traumatology → United States |
| AASCIPSW | American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Psychologists and Social Workers | In English | → Associations → Traumatology → United States |
| AASH | American Association for the Study of Headache | In English | → Associations → United States |
| AASP | American Association for Social Psychiatry | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → Sociology → United States |
| ABCN | American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (www.theabcn.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → United States |
| ABE | Associação Brasileira de Epilepsia (www.epilepsiabrasil.org.br) | In Portuguese | → Associations → Brazil |
| ABFP | American Board of Forensic Psychiatry | In English | → Organizations and associations → Psychiatry → Criminology → United States |
| ABI | Acquired Brain Injury | In English | |
| ABI | Adaptive Brain Interfaces | In English | → Human-computer interaction |
| ABNN | American Board of Neuroscience Nursing | In English | → Organizations and associations → United States |
| ABNS | American Board of Neurological Surgery (www.abns.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Traumatology → United States |
| ABOMBI | American Board of Minor Brain Injury | In English | → Organizations and associations → United States |
| ABPN | American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (www.abpn.com) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Psychiatry → United States |
| ABPNS | American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery (www.abpns.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology → Pediatry → United States |
| ABPP | American Board of Professional Psychology (www.abpp.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → United States |
| ABTA | American Brain Tumor Association (www.abta.org) | In English | → Associations → Oncology → United States |
| ABTP | American Board of Transcultural Psychiatry | In English | → Organizations and associations → Psychiatry → United States |
| ACAMH | Association Child and Adolescent Mental Health | In English | → Associations → Child psychology |
| ACC | Association sur les cavernomes cérébraux | In French | → Associations |
| ACNP | American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (www.acnp.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → United States |
| ACT | Adaptive Control of Thought | In English | → Psychology |
| AD | Alzheimer's Disease | In English | |
| ADD | Attention Deficit Disorder | In English | |
| ADHD | Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder | In English | |
| ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | In English | → Psychology |
| ADHD | Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder = TDAH | Trouble Déficit de l'Attention / Hyperactivité | In French |
In English | |
| ADRC | Emory Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center | In English | → Research institutes → Gerontology |
| AEP | Association of European Psychiatrists | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry |
| AES | American Epilepsy Society (www.aesnet.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → United States |
| AGNP | Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Neuropsychopharmakologie und Pharmakopsychiatrie | In German | → Associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → Medicine |
| AHN | Autisme à Haut Niveau de fonctionnement = AAF, HFA, HFO (look above) |
In French | → Psychology → Developmental psychology |
| AIMH | Association for Infant Mental Health | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry |
| AISPACE | Agir, Informer, Sensibiliser le Public Pour Améliorer la Connaissance des Épilepsies | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| AMET | Asociación Mexicana de Esclerosis Tuberosa | In Spanish | → Associations → Mexico |
| AMPQ | Association des Médecins Psychiatres du Québec | In French | → Associations → Psychiatry → Canada |
| ANLLF | Association des Neurologues Libéraux de Langue Française | In French | → Associations |
| ANOCEF | Association des Neuro-OnCologues d'Expression Française | In French | → Associations → Oncology |
| APA | American Psychiatric Association (www.psych.org) | In English | → Associations → Psychiatry → United States |
| APFAPE | Associação Portuguesa de Familiares, Amigos e Pessoas com Epilepsia | In Portuguese | → Associations → Portugal |
| APOPIS | Abnormal proteins in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders | In English | → Proteins |
| ARC | Association de Recherche Cognitive | In French | → Associations → Psychology |
| ARI | Adrenergic Reuptake Inhibitor = NRI | Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor | In English = NERI | Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor | In English = NRI | Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitor | In English |
In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| ASS | Autisme Spectrum Stoornissen | In Dutch | |
| AST | Associazione Sclerosi Tuberosa (www.sclerosituberosa.org) | In Italian | → Associations → Italia |
| ASTB | Association Sclérose Tubéreuse de Bourneville | In French | → Associations |
| ATSS | Australasian Tuberous Sclerosis Society | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| AVC | Accident Vasculaire Cérébral | In French | → Cardiology |
| BANG | Bits, Atomes, Neurones, Gènes | In French | → Computer science → Genetics |
| BCN | (School of) Behavioral and Cognitive Neurosciences (www.rug.nl/bcn/) | In English | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Psychology |
| BGSP | Berliner Gesellschaft für Soziale Psychiatrie | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychiatry |
| BNDF | Brain-derived neurotrophic factor | In English | → Hormones |
| BPRS | Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale | In English | → Diagnostics → Psychiatry |
| BSCS | Budapest Semester in Cognitive Science | In English | → Higher education, universities → Psychology → Hungary |
| BSI | Behavioural Science Institute | In English | → Research institutes → Psychology → Social sciences |
| BVC | Brain Volume Change | In English | |
| CBF | Cerebral Blood Flow | In English | → Blood and circulatory system |
| CFMN | Centre de Fabrication Mécanique pour la Neurophysiologie | In French | → Research institutes → Mechanical engineering → Physiology |
| CFMT | Cambridge Face Memory Test | In English | |
| CHADD | Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| CINP | Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum | In Latin | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CJK | Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Krankheit | In German | |
| CNIC | Centre de Neurosciences Intégratives et Cognitives (www.cnic.u-bordeaux1.fr) | In French | → Research institutes |
| CNIC | Computational Neurobiology and Imaging Center | In English | → Research institutes → Diagnostics |
| CNS | Central Nervous System | In English | → Biological sciences → Anatomy |
| CNS | Congress of Neurological Surgeons (www.neurosurgeon.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology |
| CNS | Cognitive Neuroscience Society (www.cogneurosociety.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Artificial intelligence → Psychology |
| CPCSS | Chiang mai Psychiatric Care-giving Skill Scale | In English | → Psychiatry |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal Fluid | In English | → Anatomy → Physiology |
| CSIPMH | Center for the Study of Issues in Public Mental Health | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| DAVF | Dural arteriovenous fistulae = FAVD | Fistule Durale Artérioveineuse Intracrânienne | In French |
In English | → Pathology |
| DE | Deutsche Epilepsievereinigung (www.epilepsie.sh) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Germany |
| DGKJP | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie (www.dgkjp.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Child psychology → Psychiatry → Germany |
| DGPPN | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Nervenheilkunde (www.dgppn.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychiatry → Psychology → Germany |
| DLB | Dementia with Lewy Bodies | In English | |
| DPD | Depersonalization Disorder | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| DPDR | Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| DPNP | Diabetische Polyneuropathie | In German | → Endocrinology |
| DVT | Deutscher Fachverband für Verhaltenstherapie (www.verhaltenstherapie.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → Germany |
| EACH | European Alzheimer Clearing House | In English | |
| ECNP | European College of Neuropsychopharmacology | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| EDÖ | Epilepsie Dachverband Österreich (www.epilepsie.at) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Austria |
| EDS | Établissement de Défense Sociale | In French | → Psychiatry |
| EEEE | Ελληνική Εθνική Ένωση κατά της Επιληψίας (www.epilepsy-greece.com) | In Greek | → Associations → Greece |
| EEG | Elektro-Enzephalogramm/Elektro-Enzephalographie | In German | |
| EEG | Electroencephalography | In English | |
| EHD | Échelle d'Humeur Dépressive | In French | → Psychology |
| ÉOLE | Expression, Ouverture, Libération des Épileptiques | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| EPNS | European Paediatric Neurology Society (www.epns.info) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Pediatry |
| ET | Esclerosis Tuberosa = TS | Tuberous Sclerosis | In English = TS | Tuberøs Sklerose | In Norwegian |
In Spanish | |
| FAVD | Fistule Durale Artérioveineuse Intracrânienne = DAVF (look above) |
In French | → Pathology |
| FENS | Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (http://fens.mdc-berlin.de) | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| FFRE | Fondation Française pour la Recherche sur l'Épilepsie (www.fondation-epilepsie.fr) | In French | → Foundations → France |
| FIRE | Fundación Instituto de Rehabilitación para Personas con Epilepsia | In Spanish | → Organizations and associations |
| FKV | Fachverband Klinische Verhaltenstherapie | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychology |
| FRESCO | Fédération Française des Étudiants et jeunes chercheurs en Sciences de la COgnition (www.fresco.fr) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Higher education, universities → Research policy |
| FSME | Frühsommer-Meningo-Enzephalitis | In German | |
| FTD | Frontotemporale Demenz | In German | |
| FTD | Frontotemporal Dementia | In English | |
| GAF | Global Assessment of Functioning | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| GAN | Giant Axonal Neuropathy | In English | |
| GDS | Geriatric Depression Scale | In English | → Gerontology |
| GNDF | Glial cell-line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor | In English | → Biochemistry, biophysics |
| GNPÖ | Gesellschaft für Neuropsychologie Österreich (www.gnpoe.at) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → Austria |
| HD | Hungtington's Disease | In English | |
| HFA | Hoogfunctionerend Autisme = AAF, AHN, HFO (look above) |
In Dutch | → Psychology → Developmental psychology |
| HFA | High-Functioning Autism = AAF, AHN, HFO (look above) |
In English | → Psychology → Developmental psychology |
| HFO | Hoogfunksionerende Outisme = AAF, HFA, AHN (look above) |
In Afrikaans | → Psychology → Developmental psychology |
| HN | Hospital Neurológico | In Spanish | |
| HP | Hôpital Psychiatrique | In French | → Psychiatry |
| IBE | International Bureau for Epilepsy (www.ibe-epilepsy.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| ICAD | International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (and Related Disorders) | In English | → Congresses |
| ICORD | International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries | In English | → Organizations and associations → Traumatology |
| ICP | Intracranial pressure | In English | → Physiology |
| IDÉE | Institut Des Épilepsies de l‘Enfant et de l‘Adolescent | In French | → Pediatry |
| IJNS | International Journal of Neural Systems | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Biological sciences |
| ILAE | International Ligue Against Epilepsy (www.ilae.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| IN | Istituto di Neuroscienze | In Italian | → Anatomy |
| INB | Institut des Neurosciences de Bordeaux | In French | → Research institutes |
| InGe-St | Initiative Gehirnforschung Steiermark | In German | → Organizations and associations → Austria |
| INJENO | INitiatives de parents de Jeunes Épileptiques du Nord | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| IQ | Intellectual Quotient | In English | |
| ISC | Institut des Sciences Cognitives | In French | → Biological sciences |
| ISH | International Society for Hypnosis (https://www.ishhypnosis.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| ISIR | International Society for Intelligence Research | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| ISPG | International Society of Psychiatric Genetics | In English | → Organizations and associations → Genetics → Psychiatry |
| ISSTD | International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| JCoN | Journal of Computational Neuroscience | In English | → Computer science → Serial publications, periodicals → Biological sciences |
| JNE | Journées Nationales de l'Épilepsie | In French | |
| JNeur | Journal of Neurochemistry | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Biochemistry, biophysics |
| JNNP | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Psychiatry → Medicine |
| JNO | Journal of Neuro-Oncology | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Oncology |
| LAUF | Landssamtök áhugafólks um flogaveiki (www.lauf.is) | In Icelandic | → Organizations and associations |
| LBE | Liga Brasileira de Epilepsia (www.epilepsia.org.br) | In Portuguese | → Organizations and associations → Brazil |
| LCE | Liga Colombiana contra la Epilepsia | In Spanish | → Organizations and associations |
| LFCE | Ligue Française Contre l'Épilepsie (www.lfce-epilepsies.fr) | In French | → Organizations and associations → France |
| LHON | Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy | In English | → Ophthalmology |
| LICE | Lega Italiana Contro L'Epilessia (www.lice.it) | In Italian | → Organizations and associations → Italia |
| LICHE | Liga Chilena contra la Epilepsia (www.ligaepilepsia.cl) | In Spanish | → Organizations and associations |
| LMPV | Leucomalacie périventriculaire = PVL | Periventrikuläre Leukomalazie | In German = PVL | Periventricular Leukomalacia | In English = PVL | Periventriculaire Leukomalacie | In Dutch |
In French | → Obstetrics |
| MAS | Morbus Alzheimer Syndrom | In German | |
| MCI | Mild Cognitive Impairment | In English | |
| MCJ | Maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob | In French | |
| ME | Myalgische Encefalomyelitis | In Dutch | → Infectious diseases |
| MEG | Magnetoencephalography | In English | |
| MMS | Mini Mental Slate | In English | |
| MMSE | Mini Mental State Examination | In English | |
| MS | Multiple Sclerosis | In English | |
| NBIC | Nanotechnologies, Biologie, Information, Cognition | In French | → Engineering, technology → Biotechnology → Computer science |
| NCM | Neural Control of Movement Society (http://ncm-society.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| NEOBRAIN | Neonatal Estimation Of Brain Damage Risk And Identification of Neuroprotectants | In English | → Obstetrics |
| NERF | Neuropôle de Recherche Francilien | In French | → Research institutes → France |
| NERI | Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor = ARI, NRI (look above) |
In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| NGF | Nerve Growth Factor | In English | → Hormones" |
| NiC | NeuroImaging Center | In English | → Diagnostics |
| NIMH | National Institute of Mental Health | In English | |
| NMMBC | Neuropathie Motrice Multifocale à Bloc de Conduction | In French | |
| NN | Neural Networks | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Computer-based techniques |
| NRA | Norepinephrine Releasing Agent | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| NRI | Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor = ARI, NERI (look above) |
In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| NRI | Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitor = ARI, NERI (look above) |
In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| nvMCJ | Nouveau variant de la Maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob | In French | |
| OBVP | Österreichischer Bundesverband für Psychotherapie (www.psychotherapie.at) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → Austria |
| OCD | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | In English | → Psychology |
| ÖGN | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Neurologie (www.oegn.at) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Austria |
| ÖGPB | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Neuropsychopharmakologie und Biologische Psychiatrie (www.oegpb.at) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → Psychiatry → Austria |
| PACT | Program Assertif Community Treatment = TAC | Traitement Communautaire Assertif | In French |
In English | → Psychiatry |
| PANSS | Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale | In English | → Diagnostics → Psychiatry |