


 1. What was the date of your most recent examination of Mr. Gordon
 Couger?
 

 2. What is your diagnosis of his condition?
 

 





 3. In a report of an examination in March 1997, Thomas A. Goodman, M.D.,
 reported Mr. Couger's GAF to be approximately 50. What is Mr. Couger's
 GAF now?
 
 



4. Discuss Mr. Couger's energy level. Also, does your professional
opinion remain, as you stated in your report dated 2/19/97, that he has
significant problems from chronic fatigue syndrome and depression?
 



If "no," what is your current opinion on his energy level, fatigue, and
depression?


 
5. Please rate Mr. Couger's degree of limitation (use ratings of none,
slight, moderate, marked, or extreme) in 
 
 a. Activities of Daily Living 

 
 b. Maintaining Social Functioning

  
 6. Please rate Mr. Couger's degre of limitation (use ratings of never,
 seldom, often, frequent, or contant) in concentration, persistance or
 pace  resulting in failure to complete tasks in a timely manner.

  

 7. Please rate Mr. Couger's degree of limitation (use ratings of never,
 once or twice, repeated [three or more], or continual), in episodes of
 deterioration or decompensation in work or work-like settings which cause
 withdraw from that situation to to experience exacerbation of signs and
 symptoms.
 

 8. Dr. Goodman reported Mr. Couger's loss of intellectual ability, memory
 difficulties, probles with calculating and other cognitive difficulties
 would make it difficult for Mr. Couger to do any kind of sustained work
 activity.

 Do you concur with that opinion?
 


 9. Do you consider Mr. Couger to be a credible patient? 

