Miami • Dade County Broward County Palm Beach County What is the definition of disability used by Social Security?
Under the Social Security Act, "disability" means "inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months." |
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- Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits
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- Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Widow(er) / Surviving Divorced Spouse
- The Appeals Process
- Social Security Disability Advice
- Myths About SSDI
- Disability Terms and Definitions
- Initial Determination
- Reconsideration
- ALJ Hearings
- Appeals Council
- Disability Programs
- Federal Appeals
- The Disability Evaluation Process
- List of Impairments
- Arthritis and Pain
- Managing Your Treatment
- Dire Need Cases
- How to Testify at Your Disability Hearing
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