Social Security Disability Benefits For Mental Conditions

Those dealing with mental disorders that constitute disabilities may feel concerned that these disorders have not been present for their entire lives. They may wonder what they did to cause their disorder or how it could have been prevented.  The truth is that they...

Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a chronic medical condition. It can significantly impact the everyday lives of those who have it. What is muscular dystrophy? There are actually several different varieties of muscular dystrophy. They all, however, cause patients to...

Individuals who have anxiety know that this is an often debilitating condition. It’s likely impossible for a person who’s in the midst of an anxiety attack to be able to perform their job duties in an appropriate manner. They may even be unable to handle even the most...

Many individuals who generally find themselves sad or unhappy may ultimately find themselves diagnosed with depression. What you may not realize is that this isn't a singular condition. There are instead varieties of it, each with their unique signs and symptoms. What...

Mental health conditions are difficult to deal with but also largely invisible. Even people with the most debilitating conditions likely won't have symptoms all the time. Additionally, some people with the same diagnosis have a far worse affliction than others. The...

In some cases, people are born with mental disorders and conditions that they will have for their entire lives. This could just be due to genetics or, in cases like cerebral palsy, due to mistakes made during birth.  In many cases, though, these disorders manifest or...

Mental health disorders, just like physical conditions, cause a broad range of different symptoms in different people. Some of the more common and frequently observed symptoms that people struggle with when they have mental health concerns include difficulties with...

Patients with physical impairments often hold on to a glimmer of hope that treatment or new advancements in medicine will emerge that will allow doctors to reverse the signs and symptoms associated with their conditions. The prospects may be much dimmer for...

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) serves as a critical safety net for those dealing with an injury or an illness. People contribute to this program over the course of their working lives. When a condition is so severe that it prevents someone from working a...

Many people in Oklahoma suffer from emotional and mental conditions such as depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder. In many cases, the disorder becomes so intense that it interferes with a person’s ability to work....