| AA | Alcoholics Anonymous |
| APM | Addiction Free Pain Management System |
| ATP | Assessment & Treatment Planning |
| CENAPS | Acronym for Center for Applied Sciences |
| CDCO | Chemically Dependent Criminal Offender |
| DDC | Dual Disorder Counseling |
| DMC | Denial Management Counseling |
| DSM-IV | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition |
| PAW | Post Acute Withdrawal |
| PRC | Primary Recovery Counseling |
| PTSD | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| RPC | Relapse Prevention Counseling |
| RPCAA | Relapse Prevention Counseling for African Americans |
| RPT | Relapse Prevention Therapy |
| TSS | Trauma Survival Skills |
