PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) Board decisions

The Board found that the veteran's claimed PTSD was not established and denied his claim of entitlement to service connection for PTSD.

The Board found that the veteran does not suffer from PTSD and denied his claim for service connection.

The veteran's appeal is being remanded due to the need for additional information regarding his service stressors and active duty dates, as well as a VA examination for both PTSD and skin disability.

The Board has denied the veteran's claim for service connection for PTSD due to insufficient evidence and further development is required.

The veteran's appeal is being remanded to the RO for further development, including obtaining a unit history and scheduling VA examinations. The issues of service connection for PTSD and an initial rating in excess of 20 percent for diabetes mellitus are pending.

The Board dismissed the veteran's appeal due to a defective Notice of Disagreement, as no one filed an adequate NOD on his behalf.

The Board has remanded the case to the RO for scheduling a Travel Board hearing, and then returning the file for further review.

The VA has determined that the veteran's PTSD warrants a rating of 30 percent, reflecting moderate impairment in social and occupational functioning.

The Board has reopened the veteran's claim of service connection for PTSD and found that new and material evidence had been received. The claim will now be reviewed on its merits.

The case is being remanded for additional development to ensure all relevant evidence, including SSA records and private medical treatment information, is obtained. The RO will also evaluate the veteran's TDIU claim based on the newly acquired evidence.

The Board has remanded the case for further development, including obtaining the actual date of Social Security disability benefits payments and completing a full paid and due audit. The veteran's claim to reopen his PTSD service connection is also pending.

The veteran seeks an increased initial evaluation for his service-connected PTSD, which is currently rated at 30 percent. The Board has determined that the evidence does not conclusively determine which symptoms are related to the service-connected PTSD and ordered a VA examination to better determine this.

The Board has remanded the case due to a lack of service medical records and an incomplete verification of claimed stressors. The veteran's claim for PTSD will be reconsidered based on the new evidence obtained.

The veteran's appeal is remanded for a VA examination to determine if his service-connected disabilities prevent him from engaging in substantially gainful employment.

The veteran's claim for an increased rating for post-traumatic stress disorder is being remanded due to the need for additional development and examination.

The Board denied a rating in excess of 50 percent for the veteran's PTSD, finding that his symptoms reflect occupational and social impairment with reduced reliability and productivity.

The Board found that the veteran's allegations of a sexual assault during service did not meet the criteria for service connection due to lack of credible supporting evidence and no documentation within or collateral to service records.

The Board has determined that new and material evidence has not been submitted to reopen the veteran's claim of service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, including PTSD. The case will be remanded for further development.

The veteran's PTSD has resulted in total occupational and social impairment, warranting a 100% disability rating.

The Board has granted the veteran's claim for service connection for PTSD, finding that his diagnosis is linked to in-service stressors and credible supporting evidence of these events.