Dismissed
The appeal of the proposed reduction of the evaluation of the Veteran's service-connected psychiatric disability from 30 percent disabling to noncompensable is dismissed.
The deciding factor: The proposed rating reduction was not a final decision and therefore not appealable to the Board.
- Claimed conditions
- depressive disorder with major depressive-like episodes with anxious distress (previously rated as adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25097466
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