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Old Sep 27, 2013, 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by HALLIEBETH87 View Post
I am collecting my medical records to use in my filing for disability. I have been referred to a lawyer who might work with me. He doesn't bill you until you win. The person who referred me has used him and he is a good guy. I am so nervous about all of this but I will try my best. :/

I was looking at one of my files and it said my GAF was 30 and later 40. Isn't that kinda low?
its just a way to explain what was going on for you the day you took the test.. heres a link that explains GAF...

GAF Index

keep in mind this was the standards in the DSM IV TR. your present treatment provider can explain what the new GAF breakdown of numbers mean.