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DVR Eligibility documentation from 2013 to 2015 for Kenny indicates a primary diagnosis of ADHD Combined type as well as Psychological Impairment (Interpersonal, Behavioral) with a primary cause of Mental Illness. The secondary diagnosis is listed as Cognitive Impairments (learning, thinking, processing information). Supporting documentation used to determine eligibility for DVR services from the consulting psychologist who still works actively on Kenny's support team states Kenny's mental health conditions include: Childhood Reactive Attachment Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder Combined and Intellectual Impairment. The psychologist also reported Kenny has emerging personality disorder symptomology of narcissistic behavior.

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