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Glossary of Terms

ACMD

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

ACPOS

Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland

ADATs

Alcohol and Drug Action Teams

Adoption Policy Review Group

This is an independent Group which was set up in 2001 to review adoption policy and practice in Scotland.

ADSW

Association of Directors of Social Work

CAMH

Children and Adolescent Mental Health

CME

Children Missing from Education

DTTO

Drug Treatment and Testing Order

FAS

Feotal Alcohol Syndrome

HeadsUpScotland

The national project for children and young people's mental health

HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

HMIE

Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education

HMP

Her Majesty's Prison

NAS

Neo-natal Abstinence Syndrome

PCT

Primary Care Team

PDI

Lloyds TSB, Foundation for Scotland, Partnership in Drugs Initiative

SCRA

Scottish Children's Reporter Administration

SNFAD

Scottish Network of Families Affected by Drugs

SPS

Scottish Prison Service

Storybook Dads

Project to enable male prisoners to write and video stories for their children

Sure Start Scotland

A funding programme delivering targeted support to vulnerable children and their families

SWIA

Social Work Inspection Agency

The Fostering Network

The Network is a lobby organisation which works throughout Scotland to ensure that all children and young people who are fostered receive the highest standards of care.

YOI

Young Offenders Institute

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