PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) Board decisions

The Board has determined that the veteran's PTSD was incurred in service and grants service connection for this condition. The issue of whether new and material evidence has been received to reopen a claim for schizophrenia remains pending.

The Board has remanded the case due to additional development and compliance with VCAA requirements, including obtaining Social Security Administration records.

The Board has granted service connection for PTSD and assigned an effective date of October 13, 1994.

The veteran's PTSD has been granted service connection and rated at 70 percent. The willful misconduct issue is now moot as the RO has already addressed it in a separate rating action.

The veteran's claim for an evaluation in excess of 10 percent for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is being remanded due to the need for additional development and notification.

The veteran's effective date for a 70 percent rating for PTSD and TDIU was granted as December 12, 2000. The appeal is resolved in the veteran's favor.

The Board has remanded the case for further development and review of evidence, including obtaining records from the Vet Center in Roanoke, Virginia, and determining when the veteran served during his period of Army Reserve service.

The veteran's PTSD is rated at 50 percent disabling, and the Board has granted a higher rating for this condition. However, the TDIU issue was not resolved in favor of the veteran.

The Board has determined that the veteran's PTSD with depression and psychotic symptoms is related to a sexual assault during active service, and thus grants service connection for these conditions.

The Board has remanded the case for further development and review by the RO.

The veteran's right elbow injury and PTSD were not incurred in service, and the arthritis of T12-L1 and lumbar disability have been granted with a specific rating.

The Board found that the veteran's PTSD is due to a traumatic rape in service, and granted his claim for service connection.

The veteran's PTSD is currently rated at 70 percent, the highest schedular rating available.

The veteran's PTSD is found to have been incurred during his active service, specifically due to in-service stressors such as rocket attacks. The claim for service connection is granted.

The Board has granted the veteran's claim of service connection for PTSD, finding that a reasonable doubt should be resolved in his favor due to credible supporting evidence of an in-service stressor and current diagnosis of PTSD.

The Board of Veterans' Appeals has determined that the veteran incurred PTSD during his service in Vietnam, and thus granted entitlement to service connection for PTSD.

The veteran's appeal is about the assignment of an earlier effective date for his 100 percent rating for his service-connected psychiatric disorder, specifically schizophrenia and PTSD. The Board has ordered remand to obtain additional evidence and comply with the Veterans Claims Assistance Act of 2000.

The veteran's appeal is being remanded for additional development due to the need to comply with the Veterans Claims Assistance Act of 2000 and other requirements.

The Board has denied the veteran's claim for an evaluation in excess of 50 percent for service-connected post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

The Board has determined that the veteran's bilateral hearing loss disability is incurred in active service and grants service connection for this condition.