Granted
The Board granted restoration of service connection for a psychiatric disorder characterized as major depressive disorder with anxious distress, effective May 2, 2023.
The deciding factor: The grant of service connection was not clearly and unmistakably erroneous based on the evidence presented.
- Claimed conditions
- mood disorder due to a physiological condition with depression and unspecified neurocognitive disorder
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 25, 2025
- Citation
- A25102286
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