Granted
The Board granted service connection for schizophrenia, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports a nexus between the Veteran's schizophrenia and his active service, including lay statements about onset of symptoms during service and medical literature addressing age of onset for schizophrenia.
- Claimed conditions
- schizophrenia
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25018358
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