The Board has granted a 10 percent rating for the veteran's service-connected adjustment disorder/PTSD, finding that his symptoms have been manifest by mild industrial impairment with controlled medication.
The deciding factor: The veteran's service-connected adjustment disorder/PTSD has resulted in no more than a mild industrial impairment with symptoms controlled by medication.
- Claimed conditions
- adjustment disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- May 14, 2007
- Citation
- 0714270
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What this means for you
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