Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the case for further development, specifically to address the Veteran's capacity to engage in conversation due to his service-connected hearing loss.
The deciding factor: The decision is based on a need for additional information regarding the Veteran's ability to communicate and its impact on his employability.
- Claimed conditions
- Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety and Depressed Mood
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25095672
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