Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for a psychiatric disorder to obtain an adequate VA medical opinion.
The deciding factor: The July 2024 VA medical opinion was found inadequate due to inconsistencies in diagnosis and etiology, necessitating a new opinion.
- Claimed conditions
- unspecified depressive disorder with anxious distress, adjustment disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25104110
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