Acquired psychiatric disorder Board decisions

The veteran is seeking service connection for a psychiatric disorder, which the Board has determined requires additional development and examination.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to incomplete service medical records and the need for additional treatment records. The veteran's claim for service connection for a psychiatric disorder will be reconsidered after obtaining all relevant information.

The Board has determined that new and material evidence has not been submitted to reopen the claim of service connection for schizophrenia. The RO previously denied this claim in August 1987, finding no relationship between the veteran's pre-existing psychiatric disorder and his military service.

The Board has reopened the veteran's claim of service connection for paranoid schizophrenia and antisocial personality disorder, finding that new and material evidence had been submitted.

The Board finds that the veteran's schizophrenia originated during her active service and grants service connection for this condition. The evidence does not support a finding of PTSD, but the claim is granted based on new and material evidence.

The Board found that the veteran does not have a psychiatric disorder due to disease or injury incurred in or aggravated by service.

The Board has determined that new and material evidence has been presented to reopen the claim of service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder.

The Board has determined that there is no evidence of a psychiatric disorder or stomach disorder during service, and the competent medical evidence does not support current diagnoses. Therefore, the veteran's claims for service connection have been denied.

The Board has determined that new and material evidence has not been received to reopen the veteran's claim of service connection for schizophrenia, which was previously denied in May 1980.

The Board has reopened the veteran's claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability, including schizophrenia. However, it did not decide whether this condition was incurred in or aggravated by service.

The Board has reopened the claim of service connection for an acquired neuropsychiatric disorder, including schizophrenia, due to new and material evidence. However, the claim is still denied as there is no reasonable possibility that the veteran's current condition is related to his military service.

The veteran's appeal is dismissed due to the death of the appellant.

The Board has remanded the case for additional development due to the need to obtain SSA records and address the veteran's claim for Social Security Administration disability benefits.

The veteran's appeal is being remanded for a personal hearing at the RO to be held after scheduling.

The Board has reopened the claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability and granted it. Service connection is also granted for a back disability, but not for a left knee disability or pes planus with pain in the metacarpal phalangeal joints, big toe, left foot.

The Board has remanded the case to the RO for obtaining SSA disability benefits records and readjudicating the claim.

The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient medical evidence to determine the etiology of the veteran's acquired psychiatric condition, including anxiety and depression. The AMC is instructed to obtain additional service medical records and seek an examination for a determination on this claim.

The Board has remanded the case for further development and examination to determine if the veteran's PTSD and schizophrenia are related to his military service.

The Board has remanded the case due to a lack of records from Social Security Administration (SSA) regarding the veteran's disability benefits, and for further development.

The Board has remanded the case for additional development due to inconsistencies in the evidence and need for further examination.