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Disability determinations for adults with mental disorders: Social Security Administration vs independent judgments.

Author(s) -

Samuel O. Okpaku,

Amy E. Sibulkin,

C Schenzler

Publication year - 1994

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.84.11.1791

Subject(s) - social security , administration (probate law) , psychiatry , psychology , medicine , clinical psychology , environmental health , political science , law

Disability determinations made by the Disability Determination Service for Social Security Administration (SSA) disability claims due to mental impairment were compared with the independent judgments of a team of mental health workers. The decisions of the Service and the team's agreement with those decisions were predicted from a set of explanatory variables.

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