https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Speaking-of-SS-Disability/m-p/107775#M51439 <P>Does anyone have a friend or relative collecting SSDI due to dementia? Are claims due to dementia rejected automatically like many/most claims for other causes of disability?</P> <P>My 59 year old BIL has recently been diagnosed with a form of dementia, not Alzheimers, which explains his behavour changes over the past 4 or so years). I hope his claim doesn't become one of the many that takes an appeal and 2 + years to get an answer.</P> Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:08:55 GMT Bridgegal 2011-08-21T17:08:55Z https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Speaking-of-SS-Disability/m-p/107775#M51439 <P>Does anyone have a friend or relative collecting SSDI due to dementia? Are claims due to dementia rejected automatically like many/most claims for other causes of disability?</P> <P>My 59 year old BIL has recently been diagnosed with a form of dementia, not Alzheimers, which explains his behavour changes over the past 4 or so years). I hope his claim doesn't become one of the many that takes an appeal and 2 + years to get an answer.</P> Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:08:55 GMT https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Speaking-of-SS-Disability/m-p/107775#M51439 Bridgegal 2011-08-21T17:08:55Z