Partly granted
The Veteran was granted a total rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected depression and PTSD, as well as special monthly compensation for housebound status.
The deciding factor: The effects of the Veteran's service-connected depression to include PTSD and insomnia rendered him unable to obtain and maintain substantially gainful employment.
- Claimed conditions
- depression to include PTSD and insomnia, adenoid cystic carcinoma of the left hard palate
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- 25002854
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