Granted
The Board granted a 70 percent rating for PTSD and MDD with anxious distress, but no higher.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms of suicidal ideation, spatial disorientation, neglect of personal appearance and hygiene, and difficulty in adapting to stressful circumstances supported the 70 percent rating.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Major depressive disorder (MDD) with anxious distress
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- December 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25104594
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