Granted
The Board granted service connection for major depressive disorder, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.
The deciding factor: The evidence was approximately evenly balanced as to whether the Veteran's major depressive disorder is related to his active duty service, and reasonable doubt was resolved in the Veteran's favor.
- Claimed conditions
- major depressive disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25102584
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