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AAPL Practice Guideline for the Forensic Evaluation of Psychiatric Disability

Liza H. Gold, Stuart A. Anfang, Albert M. Drukteinis, Jeffrey L. Metzner, Marilyn Price, Barry W. Wall, Lauren Wylonis and Howard V. Zonana
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2008, 36 (Supplement 4) S3-S50;
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    Summary of Types of Disability Evaluations, Similarities and Differences

    Definition of Disability ProvidedCausation RelevantDegree of Impairment RelevantPartial or TotalDisabilityLitigation Possible
    SSDIDisability statutorily definedNoNoNoYes
    Workers’ compensationNoYesYesYesYes
    Private disability insuranceVariesNoYes, depending on policyYes, depending on policyYes
    ADADisability statutorily definedNoYesN/AYes
    Fitness for dutyNoNoYesN/AYes
    Return to workNoNoYesN/AYes
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Liza H. Gold, Stuart A. Anfang, Albert M. Drukteinis, Jeffrey L. Metzner, Marilyn Price, Barry W. Wall, Lauren Wylonis, Howard V. Zonana
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Liza H. Gold, Stuart A. Anfang, Albert M. Drukteinis, Jeffrey L. Metzner, Marilyn Price, Barry W. Wall, Lauren Wylonis, Howard V. Zonana
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    • I. Psychiatry and Disability Evaluations
    • II. General Aspects of Disability Evaluations
    • III. General Guidelines for the Psychiatric Disability Evaluation
    • IV. Specialized Disability Evaluations: Entitlement to Compensation for Work Impairment
    • V. Specialized Areas of Disability Evaluation: Evaluations for Ability to Continue Working, With or Without Request for Accommodations
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    • Appendix II: Additional Information Regarding HIPAA and Employment Evaluations
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