Do you or someone you know suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? This serious condition develops in a person after they experience or witness a traumatic event. Some of our clients who suffer from PTSD have had their disability claims denied, as PTSD is considered an invisible illness - one that is difficult to document.

At Share Lawyers, we know that PTSD is all too real. We’ve written several blog posts about it based on our learnings from clients. The below three blogs will give you some insights into PTSD and disability matters.

New Treatments for PTSD

PTSD can be incredibly debilitating. In this blog post we dive into emerging effective treatment options for PTSD. We discuss everything from cognitive therapy to virtual reality. Learn more here.

Which Mental Illnesses Count As Disabilities

In this blog post we discuss mental illness and disability coverage, with a specific focus on the conditions that we see most frequently in our practice - including PTSD. We also discuss how to obtain disability insurance coverage for your mental illness. Learn more here.

Invisible Illnesses and Their Effects On Your Mental Health

In this blog post we discuss invisible illnesses - these are illnesses that are very difficult to diagnose, as the symptoms do not show up in other easily documentable examinations. In this post we cover the best approach to winning disability benefits if you have an invisible illness such as PTSD. Learn more here.

We hope this roundup sheds some light on PTSD and disability insurance. Please contact Share Lawyers if you have any questions about this subject.

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