What Exactly Do They Look at When Determining Whether to Give a Mental Waiver?

Question by Kim: What exactly do they look at when determining whether to give a mental waiver?
A waiver for Asperger’s Syndrome, for example. The regs I’ve read mention things like “functioning in school” but what kind of stuff do they look at specifically?

Best answer:

Answer by helpusgod!
I would think some of the following traits would be looked at…
Paranoia
Angry outbursts
Problems getting along with others
Alcohol and drug abuse
Just to name a few…and I would suspect these issues would be long standing, interferring
With life and work.

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