The Board dismissed the claim of service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability as it has been fully granted with the grant of service connection for adjustment disorder, chronic with mixed anxiety and depressed mood in a June 2022 rating decision.
The deciding factor: The Veteran was granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability (adjustment disorder, chronic with mixed anxiety and depressed mood) in a June 2022 rating decision which constitutes a complete grant of the requested benefits adjudicated in the September 2010 rating decision.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder, adjustment disorder, chronic with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 18, 2022
- Citation
- 22070067
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What this means for you
A dismissal means the Board did not decide the issue on its merits — usually because it was withdrawn or had become moot. It says more about procedure than about whether a claim like this can win.
What you can do next
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