
May 12, 2017, 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by phoenix31
I have schizoaffective disorder. How do I find out if that counts as a disability under the ADA?
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Read the ADA for one. It should be covered. They don't list specific conditions. It has to do with how the condition affects your life. If it significantly impairs your ability to live, work, breathe, sleep, eat, whatever, it counts as a disability under the ADA.
Why do you need ADA coverage?
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Primary Dx: C-PTSD and Severe Chronic Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
Secondary Dx: Generalized Anxiety Disorder with mild Agoraphobia.
Meds I've tried: Prozac, Zoloft, Celexa, Effexor, Remeron, Elavil, Wellbutrin, Risperidone, Abilify, Prazosin, Paxil, Trazadone, Tramadol, Topomax, Xanax, Propranolol, Valium, Visteril, Vraylar, Selinor, Clonopin, Ambien
Treatments I've done: CBT, DBT, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Talk therapy, psychotherapy, exercise, diet, sleeping more, sleeping less...
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