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Social Security disability is an enormous program, with hundreds of thousands of people participating each year. Consequently, its easy for both participants and first-time applicants to get lost in the systems bureaucracy. Nolos Guide to Social Security Disability is an essential book for anyone dealing with a long-term or permanent disability. Written both for first-time applicants and those who already receive Social Security disability, Dr. David Mortons book demystifies the program in plain English, thoroughly explaining: * what Social Security disability is * what benefits are available to disabled children * how to prove a disability * how age, education and work experience affect benefits * whether or not one can work while receiving benefits * how to appeal a denial of benefits * how to respond to a Continuing Disability Review * and much more Nolos Guide to Social Security Disability also provides in-depth information on various health problems, including: * breathing disabilities * heart disease * mental disorders * speech impairments * cancer * immune system disorders * and much more This comprehensive and compassionate book, packed with tear-out forms and a sample disability application, covers both Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income. User-friendly appendices translate bureaucratic terms, list medical-vocational rules, and provide a list of social-security benefit publications. Nolos Guide to Social Security Disability is an indispensable resource for anyone suffering from any disability.



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