Bloomington Illinois Social Security Disability Attorney

Twin sisters known for battle with debilitating OCD die in possible ‘suicide pact’

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2018/04/04/twin-sisters-known-for-spirited-battle-with-ocd-die-in-possible-suicide-pact/?utm_term=.50a1ce0f8b95

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Extreme mental health conditions are grounds for Social Security disability benefits. They prevent a person from working in regular employment.

Nonopioids and Pain Relief

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/07/well/live/for-arthritis-pain-tylenol-works-as-well-as-opioids.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fhealth&action=click&contentCollection=health&region=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement

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Whether a work comp injury or chronic pain in a Social Security Disability case, the Judges are looking at long term use of opioids.

Addiction and Social Security Disability

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/25/science/fda-medication-assisted-therapy.html?hpw&rref=health&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=well-region&region=bottom-well&WT.nav=bottom-well

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Social Security will often use drug and alcohol abuse as a reason to deny people disability benefits. Evidence of treatment can be used to prevent this from happening. Make sure that you see a doctor or go to a treatment facility to help your case.