Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD, due to a lack of evidence showing a current diagnosis of PTSD or any other psychiatric disorder during or recent to the review period.
The deciding factor: The most probative and competent evidence did not show a diagnosis of PTSD or any other psychiatric disorder pursuant to the DSM-5 during or recent to the review period.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), acquired psychiatric disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 11, 2025
- Citation
- A25106917
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