PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) Board decisions
168,868 indexed Board decisions for PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder).
Badges describe the whole decision, not the outcome for every condition listed. An appeal can grant one issue and deny or remand another. Check the original decision for each issue; these outcomes do not predict your claim.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)September 2011
The Veteran's appeal is being remanded for additional development, including a new VA examination to assess the severity of his PTSD and obtaining recent treatment records.
- Whole decision: DeniedSeptember 2011
The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and PTSD. The Board found that there was no competent evidence linking these conditions to his active service.
- Whole decision: DismissedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's appeal for service connection for PTSD has been dismissed due to the death of the Veteran.
- Whole decision: GrantedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's PTSD was granted a 70% disability rating effective December 20, 2007. The earlier effective date of May 12, 2005 for service connection is denied.
- Whole decision: GrantedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's service-connected disabilities (PTSD, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus) are found to render him unable to maintain substantially gainful employment.
- Whole decision: GrantedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's psychiatric disability, primarily PTSD and depression, results in occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas such as work, personal relations, and mood. The Board finds that a rating of 70 percent is warranted for the service-connected psychiatric disability.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)September 2011
The Veteran's appeal is being remanded for further development, including obtaining additional medical records and reassessing the severity of his service-connected psychiatric disabilities.
- Whole decision: GrantedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's appeal for service connection for bilateral hearing loss was withdrawn. The Board found that the Veteran's residuals of TBI, including memory loss, migraine headaches and irritability, were incurred in active service.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)September 2011
The Board has remanded the case for additional development, including a VA psychiatric examination to determine if the Veteran suffers from an acquired psychiatric disability, to include PTSD and dysthymia. The examiner should consider verified events such as personal assault in December 1969 and numerous planes crashing into the sea while aboard USS Ranger.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)September 2011
The Board has determined that additional substantive development is necessary with respect to the Veteran's claims for an increased disability rating for PTSD and entitlement to special monthly compensation based on the need for regular aid and attendance of another person, or on account of being housebound. The case is REMANDED to the RO for further action.
- Whole decision: DeniedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's PTSD prior to August 28, 2001 was not manifested by symptoms that would warrant a higher initial evaluation.
- Whole decision: GrantedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's PTSD is found to be related to his service in Vietnam, specifically his combat experiences. The Board grants the claim for service connection.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)September 2011
The Veteran's claim for service connection for PTSD is being remanded due to the need for a new VA examination and opinion regarding the etiology of his PTSD.
- Whole decision: GrantedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's PTSD is currently rated at 70 percent, effective June 29, 2010. The Board also found that the Veteran meets criteria for a TDIU due to his service-connected PTSD.
- Whole decision: DeniedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's claims for service connection for a psychiatric disorder, including PTSD and depression, were denied as there is no evidence of a chronic disability during or related to active military service. The Veteran was also not found totally unemployable due to his service-connected disabilities.
- Whole decision: GrantedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's PTSD is rated at 50%, the maximum rating available for this condition due to its severity. Joint pain and gastrointestinal symptoms are each rated at 10%.
- Whole decision: GrantedSeptember 2011
The Veteran's PTSD has been rated at 30 percent since July 7, 2005. The Board found that the symptoms from October 6, 1999 to July 6, 2005 more nearly approximated a 10 percent rating.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)September 2011
The Veteran's appeal is being remanded to the RO for additional development, including obtaining VA treatment records and contacting health care providers. The case will be readjudicated after this development.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)September 2011
The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection due to incomplete development and potential changes in regulations regarding PTSD. The case will be returned for further action.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)September 2011
The Board has remanded the case for further development and to obtain a VA medical opinion regarding the Veteran's psychiatric disorders, including PTSD and depression. The Veteran is requested to provide information about any private health care providers who have treated him for these conditions.
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