Persons with mental disorders are less likely to be working and more likely to apply for and receive SSDI and/or SSI benefits than are those without such disorders. Data from the National Health Interview Survey on Disability (NHIS-D) were examined to identify the predictors of SSDI/SSI ...
If you’re hurting and cannot work because of a medical condition you may be eligible for Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits. Your first step on the road to relief is to complete an application for SSDI, but the process can seem overwhelming. You may not know where to begin and h...
as a representative payee--begins receiving Social Security Retirement Benefits, also known as "Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI), a Disabled Adult Child (DAC)--an adult disabled before age 22--receiving SSI is automatically converted to Social Security Disability Income (SSDI)...
Apply, Deny, Appeal: The Difficult Process of Claiming Disability Benefits: Negotiating the complexities of applying for--and obtaining--SSDI and SSI often requires help and legal representationThe Social Security Administration (SSA) administers two programs that provide benefits based on...Kate Lang...