Granted
The Board granted an increased rating of 50 percent for PTSD, effective May 4, 2021.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms most closely approximate the level of impairment associated with a 50 percent evaluation, but no higher.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25017968
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