{"id":141,"date":"2020-09-10T17:54:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T17:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/can-you-receive-workers-comp-for-anxiety-or-stress-in-illinois\/"},"modified":"2022-07-01T12:00:01","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T17:00:01","slug":"can-you-receive-workers-comp-for-anxiety-or-stress-in-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/can-you-receive-workers-comp-for-anxiety-or-stress-in-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Receive Workers\u2019 Comp for Anxiety or Stress in Illinois?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/category\/work-accidents\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Work Accidents<\/a> | September 10, 2020<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/can-you-receive-workers-comp-for-anxiety-or-stress-in-illinois.jpg\" alt=\"Can You Receive Workers' Comp for Anxiety or Stress in Illinois?\" \/><br \/>\nWorkers\u2019 compensation insurance is available to anyone who sustains an injury while they are at work or performing their work-related duties. When most people think of workers\u2019 compensation, they think of specific sudden-onset traumas such as broken bones, head injuries, lacerations, etc.<\/p>\n<p>However, there are various other types of injuries that could also qualify an employee for workers\u2019 compensation benefits. In Illinois, this could include compensation for work-related anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but only under certain circumstances.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/can-you-receive-workers-comp-for-anxiety-or-stress-in-illinois\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Can You Receive Workers\u2019 Comp for Anxiety or Stress in Illinois?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Work Accidents | September 10, 2020 Workers\u2019 compensation insurance is available to anyone who sustains an injury while they are at work or performing their work-related duties. When most people think of workers\u2019 compensation, they think of specific sudden-onset traumas such as broken bones, head injuries, lacerations, etc. However, there are various other types of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-work-accidents"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Can You Receive Workers&#039; Comp Benefits for Anxiety or Stress?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Yes, workers\u2019 comp insurance is available to anyone who sustains an injury while they are at work or performing their work-related duties.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/can-you-receive-workers-comp-for-anxiety-or-stress-in-illinois\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Can You Receive Workers&#039; 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