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Mental Health Support

irisblue

(33,034 posts) Sat Feb 8, 2014, 05:29 PM Feb 2014

dear family, I want you to know

my SSDI was approved for a psych disability. I don't have the letter with the diagnosis this day; but I will share info via PM.
We deserve better than shadows and bad names. Blessed be and amen

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dear family, I want you to know (Original Post) irisblue Feb 2014 OP

My family member also has SSDI for psych disability. No Vested Interest Feb 2014 #1

Glad to hear it libodem Feb 2014 #2

Best wishes to you! hunter Feb 2014 #3

No Vested Interest

(5,167 posts)

1. My family member also has SSDI for psych disability.

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Sun Feb 9, 2014, 02:20 AM

Feb 2014

(or is it SSI - I get the two confused.)
It has worked fairly well, in that she has received a monthly check, which helps support her, though not completely.
I subsidize her insurances, rent, etc.

I wish you well and hope that this eases your burden.
Blessed be.

libodem

(19,288 posts)

2. Glad to hear it

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Sun Feb 9, 2014, 04:12 AM

Feb 2014

It is tough to be approved.

hunter

(38,328 posts)

3. Best wishes to you!

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Tue Feb 11, 2014, 03:11 AM

Feb 2014

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