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MasterDragon13 OP t1_ixt44je wrote

The law defines disability as the inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity (SGA) by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment(s) which can be expected to result in death or which has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months.

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MasterDragon13 OP t1_ixt4695 wrote

Some examples of common disabilities you may find are: vision Impairment. deaf or hard of hearing. mental health conditions. intellectual disability. acquired brain injury. autism spectrum disorder. physical disability.

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[deleted] t1_ixt4b18 wrote

I work with ex marines with ptsd and other mental illnesses they still show up to work

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MasterDragon13 OP t1_ixt4lql wrote

And? There are varying degrees, as there is with anything. Don't tell me you think it's easy to to get qualified for SSi. My pcp, psychiatrist, and therapist, would all disagree with you

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[deleted] t1_ixt5jja wrote

I don’t know how hard it is to apply for an ssi cuz I’ve never applied for one

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MasterDragon13 OP t1_ixt5us4 wrote

It's not easy. The government likes to take money, not pay it out.

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[deleted] t1_ixt760h wrote

I hope they don’t like to pay it out. It’s tax payer dollars

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