Which Mental Health Diagnoses Are Likely to Prevent Someone From Becoming Insured in the Future?

Question by sarcastro1976: Which mental health diagnoses are likely to prevent someone from becoming insured in the future?
For example, I heard that “adjustment disorder” is better than “depression.” Does anyone–especially with experience working for a insurance company–know?

Best answer:

Answer by zellparis
nymphomania

Answer by marisalwood
Bipolar disorder prevented me from getting insurance.


 

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