Get Adhd Verification Form

You can call the Social Security Administration at 800-772-1213 or contact your local SSA office to submit an application. Your claim for benefits, including all of the information and records you provide, will be evaluated by a claims examiner, who will request any further information or records it may need.

It can take 3 to 5 months to decide a child's SSI disability claim. Let us know if your address or telephone number changes so that we can get in touch with you.

You could be entitled to $3,627 per month! Free Disability Evaluation: STEP 1.

Because determination of an ADHD diagnosis is quite subjective, it can be difficult to win disability benefits based solely on this condition. The determination of disability relies to a great extent on the opinions of those who have contributed to your historical documentation, such as teachers and employers.

You must be able to show medical evidence that you undergo the following symptoms: Marked or severe impairment in age-appropriate cognitive/communication function; and/or. Marked or severe impairment in age-appropriate social functioning; and/or. Marked or severe impairment in age-appropriate personal functioning.

There's no simple test to determine whether you or your child has ADHD, but your specialist can make an accurate diagnosis after a detailed assessment. The assessment may include: a physical examination, which can help rule out other possible causes for the symptoms. a series of interviews with you or your child.

The ADHD diagnosis should be made by someone with appropriate professional credentials, should be specific, and should reference the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5 or whichever edition was current at the time of diagnosis).