Granted
The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, finding that the Veteran's mental health issues resulted from his active military service.
The deciding factor: The evidence supported a diagnosis of an acquired psychiatric disorder and established a link to the Veteran's in-service near-drowning incidents.
- Claimed conditions
- Acquired psychiatric disorder
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25095232
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