Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for an acquired psychiatric disorder to obtain a new medical opinion as the existing opinions were found inadequate.
The deciding factor: The existing medical opinions did not provide adequate supporting rationale and failed to address the correct standard of causation required by law.
- Claimed conditions
- Acquired psychiatric disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25098535
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