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Stress and Anxiety are both difficult conditions to assess when claiming disability insurance benefits. This is because Stress and Anxiety can be difficult conditions to diagnose. Unlike many illnesses, these conditions can not easily be diagnosed using medical exams or tests. Instead much of the diagnosis is based on a patients report of symptoms.

Nonetheless, Yes a claim can be made for stress and/or anxiety.

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Q: Can you go on short term disability for work stress?
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