Granted
The Veteran is granted special monthly compensation (SMC) based on statutory housebound status as of April 10, 2010.
The deciding factor: The Board concluded that the Veteran's TDIU was predicated solely on his major depressive disorder and he met the criteria for SMC based on statutory housebound status.
- Claimed conditions
- major depressive disorder (MDD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- March 27, 2025
- Citation
- 25004216
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