Granted
The Board granted a 70 percent initial rating for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for the entire period on appeal.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's PTSD symptoms more closely approximated occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas, warranting a 70 percent rating.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- February 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25016820
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