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The veteran's PTSD rating was increased to 70% for the period before January 22, 2018.

The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's PTSD symptoms met the criteria for a 70 percent rating due to occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas.

Claimed conditions
posttraumatic disorder (PTSD)
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
70%
Decision date
January 22, 2025
Citation
25000829

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