Obtaining disability benefits for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – PTSD
The Social Security Administration added a new impairment listing in 2017 under which a person with PTSD may qualify for Social Security Benefits.
The Social Security Administration added a new impairment listing in 2017 under which a person with PTSD may qualify for Social Security Benefits.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is listed as an impairment in the SS Bluebook. A person with ALS only has to provide medical evidence of a diagnosis to qualify.
The SSA recognizes syringomyelia in its Blue Book. To qualify for SSDI the requirements of the listing must be met or the inability to work must be proven.
The SSA recognizes ischemic heart disease in its list of impairments under section 4.04. If it has impacted your ability to work, you may be eligible.
The SSA recognizes brain tumors as impairments under two different listings. An applicant who meets the requirements will automatically qualify for disability benefits.
The SSA recognizes autism spectrum disorder as an impairment in its Blue Book. An applicant who meets the requirements may qualify for disability benefits.