Acquired psychiatric disorder Board decisions

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder and remanded her claim of entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU). The decision is pending further development.

The Board has remanded the case due to non-compliance with previous remand directives, specifically failing to provide written notice of a scheduled VA examination. The Veteran's claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder is now pending again.

The Veteran's claims of increased rating for dermatitis and reopening of service connection claim for PTSD are being remanded due to the need for additional development.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for residuals of a head injury, to include headaches, and an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include depressive disorder and PTSD. The evidence does not support current diagnoses of these conditions.

The Veteran's appeal is remanded for further development, including obtaining additional medical evidence and a retrospective examination to assess the severity of his left knee condition. The TDIU claim remains inextricably intertwined with the remanded matters.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection of an acquired psychiatric disorder, finding no evidence linking his current condition to his military service.

The Veteran's acquired psychiatric disorder, low back disorder, and sleep apnea are all granted service connection. The low back disorder and sleep apnea issues have been remanded for further development.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for bilateral hearing loss is being remanded due to the need for a VA examination.,The Veteran's claim for service connection for TBI remains denied as there is no persuasive evidence of a current diagnosis.

The Board has remanded the cases due to incomplete compliance with previous directives and for further evidentiary development, including verifying the Veteran's periods of service and updating his address.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder and a low back disorder, finding that the evidence is at least in approximate balance as to these claims. The Veteran's current conditions are presumed due to military service.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims due to incomplete development, including a missed examination for an acquired psychiatric disorder. The TDIU claim is inextricably intertwined with the service connection claim and will be deferred until further notice.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims of service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, a right wrist disability, and a left wrist disability due to lack of evidence showing these conditions began during or were aggravated by military service.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection for OSA, bilateral knee disorder, skin disorder, and psychiatric disorder (to include PTSD).

The Veteran's claims for bilateral hearing loss, COPD, and an acquired psychiatric disability have been reopened. Service connection has been granted for COPD but the issue of service connection for bilateral hearing loss and an acquired psychiatric disability remains pending.

The Veteran's service connection claims for various conditions, including hypertension, bilateral eye disability, headaches, psychiatric disorder, erectile dysfunction, low back disability, knee and hip disabilities, peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities, and hearing loss, have been denied as there is no evidence linking these conditions to his military service.

The Board has remanded the case due to inadequate previous VA examination opinions and requests a new opinion from an appropriate clinician regarding the likely etiology of the diagnosed acquired psychological disorder.

The Veteran's petition to reopen his claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder is granted, and the case is remanded for further development.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection due to issues with obtaining relevant federal records and additional medical opinions. The appeals are not about presumed exposure to herbicide agents.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection due to conflicting medical evidence regarding whether a pre-existing low back condition existed prior to service. The case is being returned for further development and an opinion on this issue.

The Veteran's appeal for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder other than PTSD, diagnosed as dementia with major neurocognitive disorder, is dismissed due to the death of the Veteran.