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  1. What Automatically Qualifies You for Disability Benefits - AARP

    Sep 30, 2025 · The Social Security Blue Book runs down the physical and mental health disorders that automatically qualify you as meeting the medical requirements.

  2. How long do I have to work to qualify for SSDI? - AARP

    Aug 11, 2021 · Social Security factors in both the age at which an applicant becomes disabled and also the person’s work history to determine eligibility for (SSDI) benefits.

  3. Applying For Social Security Disability - AARP

    Oct 10, 2018 · A quick guide to applying for Social Security disability online. You can also sign up over the phone or in person.

  4. A Guide To Applying For Social Security Benefits - AARP

    Apr 11, 2025 · A quick and easy guide for how to apply for Social Security retirement, spousal and disability benefits as well as for Medicare.

  5. What Is the Social Security Blue Book? - AARP

    Mar 23, 2021 · Part I — General Information broadly describes the disability benefit programs and Social Security's procedures for assessing claims, including the role of medical experts and …

  6. Mental Illness and Social Security Disability Benefits - AARP

    Mar 24, 2021 · What mental illnesses qualify you for Social Security disability benefits? Here's a list of conditions covered in Social Security's Blue Book.

  7. Medicare Eligibility: Who's Eligible for Medicare? - AARP

    Jul 26, 2024 · Who qualifies for Medicare before age 65? About 10.5 percent of Medicare beneficiaries are younger than 65 and receive Medicare because of a disability or specific …

  8. Who is eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? - AARP

    Oct 10, 2018 · You may qualify for the safety-net support offered by Social Security’s Supplemental Security Income program if you meet certain requirements.

  9. Do I Need a Lawyer to Apply for SSI or SSDI Benefits? - AARP

    Oct 10, 2018 · What to know about hiring legal help when applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits.

  10. Social Security Disability Benefits - FAQ - AARP

    Social Security helps workers and their families during debilitating illness or injury. Learn everything you need to know about claiming SSDI or SSI benefits.