Living with a mental illness is anything but easy. What makes this even more challenging is when society does not view these individuals as disabled. The current administration and how they plan to deal with Social Security disability benefits has unfortunately...
Social Security Disability For Mental Conditions
Advocating for your rights when suffering a mental disorder
Much like a physical impairment or health condition can prevent a person from being able to work, a mental condition could also impact an individual in many facets in their life. Individuals in Florida and elsewhere suffering from a mental disability may face...
Obtaining disability benefits for dissociative identity disorder
Sometimes it is easy to see that a person has a disability. For example, a person with a disability might use a wheelchair or walk with a cane. However, not all disabilities are so visible. Many individuals in Florida and elsewhere suffer from "hidden" disabilities...
Interventions available to reduce the symptoms of schizophrenia
Living with a mental condition can be difficult. This illness likely impacts a person's life in many ways. However, to the average person, it does not look like they are living with a disabling condition. For some mental illness sufferers in Florida, this means...
Helping you apply for SSD benefits for mental conditions
Suffering from physical impairments is not the only thing that could result in a disabling condition. In fact, many Florida residents suffer from medical conditions that are not physical. These conditions may or may not be visible; however, these conditions can be...
Mental illness is most common debilitating condition in the U.S.
Disabilities are not always easily seen on the outside. Many individuals in Florida and elsewhere suffer from mental conditions that often go unnoticed by others. Nonetheless, a mental condition can be just as debilitating as physical impairments. And while...
Protecting your rights during the SSD application process
Being diagnosed with a mental condition can be difficult to handle. A person is not only struggling with the symptoms of the condition but also the life-changing impacts it causes. One is never prepared for what this diagnosis will truly bring; however, individuals in...
Can you receive SSD benefits for suffering bipolar disorder?
Suffering from a mental condition is often a challenging time for individuals in Florida and elsewhere. Being diagnosed with a serious mental illness, such a bipolar disorder, can greatly alter a person's life. Although the person may understand that their life is...
Is bipolar a qualified mental condition for SSD benefits?
Suffering from a mental illness or condition can be life-altering. Many residents in Florida suffer a wide range of mental conditions, some of them long-term and disabling. When a person is battling bipolar disorder, for example, it often means that he or she will not...
Seeking SSD benefits for an organic mental disorder
Suffering from a mental illness can be a very debilitating situation. It is not only a condition that causes an individual mental and even physical impairments, it can make it challenging to enjoy life or maintain gainful employment. Therefore, it is not only...