Partly granted
The Veteran was granted an initial disability rating of 70 percent for his acquired psychiatric disorder from August 30, 2017, to October 12, 2023, and a TDIU based on the same condition. The rating in excess of 70 percent was denied.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms were found to be consistent with occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas, but not total occupational and social impairment.
- Claimed conditions
- Acquired psychiatric disorder (other specified trauma and stressor related disorder, anxiety, depression)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- October 31, 2025
- Citation
- A25094780
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