· 1/3/1991
Jesse DELROSA, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee
Citations
- 922 F.2d 480
- 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 47
- 1991 WL 114
How courts have described this case
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- remanding because ALJ rejected medical diagnosis of mental disorder and suggesting the ALJ “consider the aggravating factor posed by the possibility that [claimant]’s perception of pain is exacerbated by his psychological impairment”
- noting ALJ may not refuse to accept “psychological overtones” of examining physicians’ diagnoses
- improper for ALJ to substitute his \own unsubstantiated conclusions\ regarding claimant's medical condition for that of the treating physician
- improper for ALJ to substitute his “own unsubstantiated conclusions” regarding claimant’s medical condition for that of the treating physician
- \an applicant need not be completely bedridden . . . to be considered disabled.\
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Judges: Lay, Bright, Van Sickle
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