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Disability Approval And Denials
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My son is on the spectrum but is considered high functioning. He also have major behavioral problems and his speech is that of a 1 1/2 to 2 year old level. I started the process of applying for disability in January but haven't received a decision yet just paperwork for me and his teacher to fill out concerning his functional something lol. My income is not a concern since I'm only working part time so I can focus more on him . So I'm trying to see if anyone have a child similar to mines who… read more

posted March 22, 2017
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It was quite easy for my then 3 years old child to receive disability. I've made sure I got all doctor & school documents on hands before applying. We've applied April & got it approved the following month. One thing to keep in mind that my child also has another medical condition. That may have also been why it was approved so quickly. Best luck!

posted March 23, 2017
A MyAutismTeam Member

Thank you so much MaryAnne! You are absolutely correct! It takes a special, selfless, and patient person to deal with the things we parents go through. Honestly if I was given the choice to have a "regular" or " special" child, I honestly wouldn't change a thing bc I love my son more than I love myself and he is perfect just the way he is!! Be blessed!

posted March 22, 2017

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