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Today's Terms
Continuing Disability Review (CDR)
Definition:
An evaluation of an individual's impairment(s) to determine whether the person is still disabled within the meaning of the law for purposes of eligibility for SSI and OASDI benefits.
Mental disorder
Definition:
In DSM-III, a mental disorder is conceptualized as a clinically significant behavioral or psychologic syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individual and that typically is associated with either a painful symptom (distress) or impairment in one or more important areas of functioning (disability).
Family and Medical Leave Act
Definition:
The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 To grant family and temporary medical leave under certain circumstances
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