Anxiety disorders can be debilitating, making it impossible for individuals to work and carry out everyday activities. However, is it possible to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) on the basis of anxiety? The Social Security Administration (SSA)...
Month: May 2023
Understanding continued SSDI benefits while working
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides critical financial support to individuals who cannot work due to a disability. However, what happens when an individual receiving SSDI benefits attempts to return to work? Is it possible to continue receiving SSDI...
PTSD and its impact on daily function
PTSD is a condition triggered by a traumatic or terrifying incident. Generally, mental health professionals define PTSD as nightmares, flashbacks and anxiety. While most people have difficulty coping after a traumatic event, if the symptoms become worse or last for...
It may be some time until SSA customer service improves
Social Security applicants and recipients know well that the administration has struggled for years to provide adequate customer service. For the 2023 fiscal year, the Social Security Administration received a $785 million budget increase. However, while the SSA hopes...
What does the SSA consider as a severe disability?
An injury can hinder a person's ability to provide for oneself and one's family. For such circumstances, Social Security disability insurance can provide relief. However, the injured party must suffer a severe impairment for the Social Security Administration to...
