Denied
The Board denied an effective date earlier than November 22, 2022, for the evaluation of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with insomnia disorder at 70 percent disabling.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not show occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas prior to November 22, 2022, as required for a 70 percent rating.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with Insomnia Disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 12, 2025
- Citation
- A25098071
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