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Social Security Disability Benefits and Schizoaffective Disorder

If you have a schizoaffective disorder, you may meet the requirements for Social Security disability benefits and be found disabled. In order to meet the listing for schizophrenia, you must have at least one of the following; delusions or hallucinations, disorganized thinking (speech), or grossly disorganized behaviour or catatonia (the in ability to move normally).For more details kindly visit https://www.michaelmoncelaw.com/social-security-disability-benefits-and-schizoaffective-disorder/

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Social Security Disability Benefits and Schizoaffective Disorder

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  1. Social Security Disability Benefits and Schizoaffective Disorder

  2. Content Introduction Types Symptoms Social Disability Benefits Conclusion

  3. Introduction If you have a schizoaffective disorder, you may meet the requirements for Social Security disability

  4. Types The Social Security Administration does not have a listing for schizoaffective disorder, but a person with this disorder may meet the requirements under Listing of Impairments § 12.03 (Schizophrenia) or § 12.04 (Depressive, bipolar and related disorders).

  5. Symptoms In order to meet the listing for schizophrenia, you must have at least one of the following; delusions or hallucinations, disorganized thinking (speech),and many more.

  6. Social Disability Benefits If you experience these symptoms, you may be able to receive Social Security disability benefits under Listing of Impairment § 12.03. If you do not qualify for benefits under Listing of Impairments § 12.03, you may be able to meet the depressive, bipolar, and related disorderlisting, § 12.04.

  7. Conculsion Some applicants for Social Security disability benefits may not be able to meet or match one of the above listings. In that case, you may still be eligible to get benefits through an analysis of your residual functional capacity.

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