Granted
The Board granted an effective date of October 5, 2021 for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to the Veteran's major depressive disorder.
The deciding factor: The Veteran was unable to obtain or maintain substantially gainful employment since at least November 2017 and continuing to the present due to her service-connected major depressive disorder.
- Claimed conditions
- major depressive disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25101995
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