Granted
The Board granted an initial rating of 50 percent for PTSD, resolving doubt in favor of the Veteran.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's PTSD symptoms caused occupational and social impairment with reduced reliability and productivity due to specific symptoms as outlined by the criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- November 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25095018
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