Denied
The Board denied a higher disability rating for PTSD and TDIU prior to April 14, 2014.
The deciding factor: The severity of the Veteran's PTSD symptoms did not more nearly approximate occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas as required for a 70 percent or higher rating under the General Rating Formula for Mental Disorders.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 27, 2025
- Citation
- 25013312
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