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Yes. Depression is a qualifying condition under Social Security Disability rules, but you would need to have medical documentation and an employment history demonstrating the depression significantly interferes with your ability to engage in substantial gainful activity (SGA). In 2010, SGA is $1,000 per month for most disabilities, and $1,640 for anyone legally blind.
You can learn more about SSDI, SSI and the application process through the Social Security Administration via Related Links and Sources, below.
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Is Depression a disability?
Yes.
What is Robin Williams disability?
Depression
What disabilities qualify for permanent disability?
severe depression
Disability law I've been disapproved for disability 3 times for back and knee and also depression problems what do I have to do to get approved?
You need a disability lawyer.
What is Abraham Lincoln's disability?
he had melancholia...which today we call "depression"
What was J.K. Rowlings disability?
J.K. Rowling has spoken publicly about her struggles with depression and how it influenced the creation of the Dementors in her Harry Potter series. However, she does not have a physical disability.
Is depression a disability in UK?
It is sometimes seen as a disability in work places and other places and it also limits you to the amount that you can cope and how you live your life. It's not a physical disability but it is a mental disability which people can get help for and overcome it.
Where does depression rank in terms of leading factors that contribute to disability in the US?
first
Where does depression rank in terms of leading factor that contribute to disability in the US?
first
Does short term disability cover major depression?
Yes, consult with you employer for FMLA forms and short term disability coverage.
What are the effects of depression on public health?
Does it have any negative effects on the health of the consumer? Depression is the second reported cause of disability worldwide, according to the WHO
Can you get short term disability in new jersey for anxiety and depression?
Anxiety and depression are illnesses that can impair you from working and earning an income. You can get disability insurance policies that incluse anxiety and depression. Some disability insurance policies will limit the mental/nervous benefits to two years. It is wise to check your policy schedule pages to understand when your policy will pay and for how long, if you ever become disabled and impaired to work.
