(SS) Yang v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOU YANG, Case No. 1:22-cv-00592-EPG Plaintiff, FINAL JUDGMENT AND ORDER

REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S SOCIAL

13 v. SECURITY COMPLAINT

14 COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL (ECF Nos. 1, 16). SECURITY, Defendant.

18 19 This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff’s complaint for judicial review of an 20 unfavorable decision by the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration regarding her 21 application for supplemental security income. The parties have consented to entry of final 22 judgment by the United States Magistrate Judge under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) with 23 any appeal to the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. (ECF No. 9). 24 Plaintiff presents the following issues: 25 1. Whether the ALJ erred in failing to consider the established impairment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to be severe, resulting in an incomplete mental residual functional capacity assessment. 27 2. Whether the ALJ’s error in concluding that…