author: David A. Morton asin: 1413304109 binding: Paperback list price: $29.99 USD amazon price: $29.99 USD

Understand -- and benefit from -- the Social Security disability system Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability is an essential book for anyone dealing with a long-term or permanent disability. Written both for first-time applicants and those who already receive Social Security disability, the book demystifies the program in plain English, thoroughly explaining: -what Social Security disability is -what benefits are available to disabled children -how to prove a disability -how age, education and work experience affect benefits -whether or not one can work while receiving benefits -how to appeal a denial of benefits -how to respond to a Continuing Disability Review -and much more Plus: The included CD-ROM provides in-depth medical listings to help you determine what you qualify for. It covers breathing disabilities, heart disease, mental disorders, speech impairments, cancer, immune system disorders -- and much more. The 3rd edition is completely updated with the latest rules, information and medical listings. User-friendly appendices translate bureaucratic terms, provide medical-vocational rules, and list Social Security benefit publications.