Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a chronic neuropsychiatric condition characterized with an inability to focus attention and complete action. It occurs in both children and adults and is accompanied by restlessness and impulsive behavior. ADHD symptoms may range from mild to severe, hence impacting a person’s ability to perform substantial gainful activity, SGA at work….
Continue reading…How does SSA determine your mental or physical ability to work
How does SSA determine your mental or physical ability to work To deem eligible for the disability benefits, the SSA would determine if you can perform substantial gainful activity, SGA through the Residual Functional Capacity, RFC. Your RFC will be an assessment of your limitations and activities you can or cannot perform. You will have…
Continue reading…Disability benefits for my parent with Dementia
Seeing your parents not recognize you is bad enough emotionally – getting the disability benefits denied for them takes a lot of financial toll on the family too. Although dementia patients develop the disability at a later stage in their lives, sometimes the disease can develop in your 50s as well. People with dementia slowly…
Continue reading…Can You Qualify for Social Security Disability with a Mental Disorder
Having a mental disorder can be frustrating to cope with, as managing your condition is often difficult. Unfortunately, your disorder may also interfere with your professional life and prevent you from having a job. If you have found that your mental disorder makes it impossible for you to work, you should reach out to a Los…
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