Mental Health Support

1.In order to draw SS disability you must show a disability. Sometimes (most of the time) this has to be verified by a physician.

2. The number of work credits you need to qualify for disability benefits depends on your age when your disability begins. Generally, you need 40 credits, 20 of which were earned in the last 10 years ending with the year your disability begins.

3. To qualify for public assistance (food stamps, Medicaid, and you are married it will depend on you income.

4. If you are age 62 or older you can draw SS based on your work credits or if your spouse if drawing SS you can also draw on his benefits if they are larger than your.

Since you are married you must have some assets? Husbands income, housing, property, savings, etc. You might be surprised how much you can make and still qualify for public assistance - depending on the state where you live.