PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) Board decisions

The veteran's claim for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected PTSD is being remanded for additional development and consideration.

The veteran's appeal is remanded for a VA examination to determine the current nature and extent of his service-connected PTSD, including its impact on employment and social capacity. The effective date remains pending.

The Board has remanded the case to the RO for scheduling a hearing before a Veterans Law Judge at the RO due to ambiguity in the veteran's appeal regarding his desire for such a hearing.

The Board has remanded the case to the RO for further development and consideration of the veteran's claim for service connection for PTSD.

The veteran's claim for service connection for PTSD is being remanded due to the need to verify stressors and determine if they are sufficient to establish PTSD.

The Board found that the veteran's current psychiatric disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder and dysthymic disorder, were not incurred in or caused by his period of active service.

The Board has determined that the veteran's PTSD is incurred in active service, and thus grants entitlement to service connection for PTSD.

The veteran's claims for increased ratings for post-traumatic stress disorder were denied due to his failure, without good cause, to report for scheduled VA examinations.

The Board found that the veteran's claimed acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD, was not incurred in or aggravated by his active duty service.

The Board has determined that the veteran's right eye disability and PTSD are service-connected.

The veteran is granted service connection for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as a result of his military service, and the claim for left hand disorder remains pending.

The Board has remanded the case due to the need for confirmation of in-service exposure and a psychiatric opinion regarding post-traumatic stress disorder.

The Board has determined that the veteran's PTSD is service-connected based on evidence of in-service harassment and abuse, which was corroborated by fellow service members.

The Board has remanded the case for additional development due to missing treatment records and a need for a VA psychiatric examination.

The veteran's PTSD has resulted in significant occupational and social impairment, warranting a 70 percent disability rating.

The Board has remanded the case due to inadequate examination and incomplete evidence, requiring further development of the claim for service connection for PTSD.

The Board has determined that new and material evidence has been submitted to reopen the veteran's claim of entitlement to service connection for PTSD, which was previously denied in October 1998. The veteran provided specific information supporting his claim for PTSD on a VA Form 21-95-1.

The VA has determined that the veteran's PTSD warrants an initial rating of 30 percent, effective from March 11, 2003.

The VA determined that the veteran is not entitled to special monthly pension at the aid and attendance level due to insufficient evidence showing he requires regular aid and assistance from another person.