PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) Board decisions

The Veteran's appeal is remanded due to the need for additional development, including obtaining SSA records and VA treatment records. The case will be adjudicated again after these records are obtained.

The appeal has been withdrawn by the appellant before a decision was made.

The Board found that the Veteran's discharge was dishonorable due to willful and persistent misconduct, which bars VA benefits. The claims for service connection for left ankle disability, flat feet, bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome, and PTSD were all denied as they are not related to active service.

The Veteran's appeal is being remanded for additional development, including a VA examination to assess the current severity of his PTSD and consideration of his claim for individual unemployability due to service-connected disability.

The Board has granted service connection for PTSD effective November 15, 2002. The Veteran's claim was based on new evidence submitted in November 2003.

The Veteran's appeal has been withdrawn by the appellant, and thus the case is dismissed.

The Veteran's appeal is remanded for additional development, including obtaining updated VA and private medical records, scheduling a new VA examination to assess the severity of his PTSD, and adjudicating the claim for TDIU.

The Veteran's appeal is being remanded for additional development to include obtaining VA medical records, verifying stressors, and scheduling a VA psychiatric examination.

The Veteran's appeal is being remanded for additional development, including a new VA examination and consideration of the TDIU issue. The case will be returned to the Board after these actions are completed.

The Veteran's appeal was not timely filed, and thus the Board lacks jurisdiction to consider his claims.

The Veteran has withdrawn his appeals for PTSD and TDIU, thus the Board does not have appellate jurisdiction to review these claims.

The Veteran's claim for PTSD is being remanded due to the need for additional evidence and a VA examination. The issue will be reconsidered after these steps are completed.

The Veteran's PTSD caused occupational and social impairment with reduced reliability and productivity, but did not result in deficiencies in most areas. The Board has determined that the criteria for a 50 percent disability rating have been met.

The appellant has withdrawn his appeal regarding the increased disability rating for PTSD, and as a result, the Board dismisses the appeal.

The Board found that a psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD, was not incurred or aggravated in service and denied the Veteran's claim.

The Veteran's PTSD was found to be predominantly manifested by intrusive memories, nightmares, and some problems with anger and irritability prior to June 26, 2008. After that date, the symptomatology was no more than mild.

The Board has remanded the case for additional development, including obtaining VA treatment records and arranging a new examination to assess the severity of the Veteran's PTSD. The effective date issue remains pending.

The Board has granted the Veteran's claim for service connection for PTSD, finding that the in-service stressor of sexual assault was corroborated and is related to his current psychiatric condition.

The Board has granted service connection for PTSD and depression, finding that the Veteran's reported combat experiences in Southwest Asia Theatre of Operations are sufficient to establish a stressor. The diagnoses of PTSD and depression have been linked to his military service.

The Veteran seeks service connection for peripheral neuropathy of the bilateral lower extremities and erectile dysfunction as secondary to his service-connected lumbar spine disability. He also seeks reopening of a claim for bladder disorder and service connection for PTSD.,The Veteran also seeks service connection for a psychiatric condition (likely PTSD) as secondary to his service-connected lumbar spine disability.,,