Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection for general anxiety disorder due to a lack of medical opinion.
The deciding factor: There is no VA opinion of record, and failure to obtain one constitutes a pre-decisional duty-to-assist error requiring remand.
- Claimed conditions
- general anxiety disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25094400
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