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Q: Does a child with adhd qualify for social security benefits
Answers (2)
3/ 3/09 4:35pm
well my son was diagnosed with adhd since he was 6 and he recieves ssi,so i would say yes.
11/18/09 11:03pm
ok my son was diagnoised with adhd a year ago he has been on his meds a year well here a month ago the doctor added another pill for him to take at school also because the pill he was takin is a 12 hour pill he didnt wanna up the dose on it well anyways how did u get his ssi started ? i have been fightin for my childs for6 years now .he has asthma,a hearing impairment , speech impairment and adhd we just recently wen t to court and once again denied ...... what do i do besides get another lawyer
3/18/09 4:20pm
my child ws recently diagnosed with adhd and oppositional defiant disorder and separaton anxirty issues.
The doctor said too that we may have to consider if after we start the meds and therapy and we don't see drastic improvemnents that we may also need to consider bi polar too but he wants to wait and give the other some time.
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Can you tell me what was needed to apply for ssi.