IT ALL DEPENDS…. The Social Security Act states that even if you have are disabled, you will not be awarded Social Security disability benefits if drug addiction or alcoholism (DAA) are a contributing factor. Once medical evidence establishes DAA, a Social Security Judge will decide whether you would continue to be disabled if DAA stopped. […]
Social Security and Alcoholism
The Social Security Administration (SSA) will not find you to be disabled if alcoholism or drug addiction is a contributing factor material to the determination of whether you are disabled. This means that even if you are disabled, SSA will decide whether you would be able to work if you stopped using drugs and alcohol. […]
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