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barbieforjesus
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Posted on Tuesday, January 04, 2005 - 12:36 pm:   

I am 30 years of age and was involved in a rape about 5 years ago but gone psycoligic help since 194 and been and out of stress unit off and on and I have PTSD and I am afraid of going out in public..I stay at home and never go out unless I am going to the Doctor and my mom helps me with alot of my duties and I appied for SSI and they gave me a appointment to a psycolgist and after he I saw him he said I had a phobia of going out in public and that his op[inion that what he saw was very beneficial to recieving it and should help alot ..would there be a possibily i will denied and should i get a lawyer if i am denied and what will the lawyer do to help me... i also am not sure about missiouri laws but was wondering how much i would get if i dont get denied or if mmy appeal will will not be denied the second time...Should I try to do the first appeal on my own and if denied after the apeal is that when I should get a lawyer..I know they get about 25 % of my backpay and wonder if i should try doing the first appeal on my own since the pycoligist said his saying should be very benefically to me ..also do anyone think possibly since that psycoligist said this to me would i probablty notget denied..would they go on his word since he will give a good report to ssi on it since they got him for me?..i am new to this so can anyone give me answers to my questions... i have major depression and a very severe phobia of going out and i get very bad panic attacks if i go out in public around crows and even at dr app ..if anyone had this same illness and could help me out to give advice you may leave a message here or email me...I am not good with decisions and scared what I should do...everyone saids get a lawyer but some say try the first apeal on your own first incase you get it that time because you dont have to worry on paying some to the lawyer..i just started appying in oct 2004 and just saw that psycoligist last week and not sure how long before i hear back...i get nervous when i talk to ppl so not sure what to do..can someone help me here...i ahave aso agorphobia and scared around ppl and i cant drive because i have alot of flashbacks and i black out while driving and i use to regress in ages what is my chances ..i am unable to look for work in the mean time because of cant drive and scared to leave house

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