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Thursday, April 7, 2011
Disabled, But Looking For Work
A recent NY Times article entitled "Disabled, But Looking For Work" discusses the increase in Americans receiving social security disability payments and how those who wish to return to work, despite their disability, are struggling to do so. There are numerous social and medical implications to this article. What would be a solution to balancing wanting to work but not being able to work? How could individuals receiving social security disability get more support so that they can contribute to the workforce in a way that is appropriate to their situation?
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