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Author Klimas, Nancy G

Title Disability and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome : Clinical, Legal, and Patient Perspectives
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (125 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; EDITORIALS; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Disability; Disability Evaluation for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; DISABILITY EVALUATION; Long-Term Disability for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Neuropsychological Assessment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Impairment of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; THE LEGAL PERSPECTIVE; Social Security Disability Program; Disability Policy and CFIDS: A Washington Perspective; A Primer for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Claimants in Applying for Long-Term Disability Policy Benefits
Perspectives on CFS and Impairment: Proposed Guidelines for Disability DeterminationTHE PATIENT'S PERSPECTIVE; Long-Term Disability: Long-Term Deception?; Negotiating the Maze of Disability Insurance: One Patient's Perspective; Index
Summary Because of the individual and varying symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome, medical guidelines encompassing the needs of every patient simply do not exist. Through proven research and recommendations for future treatment, Disability and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Clinical, Legal, and Patient Perspectives discusses the difficult subject of how to diagnose disability in chronic fatigue syndrome patients, how to determine the severity of a patient's disability, and how new disability guidelines would make more chronic fatigue patients eligible to apply for disability benefits. From this informatio
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Form Electronic book
Author Patarca, Roberto
ISBN 9781136789892
1136789898