Granted
The Board granted an increased rating of 50 percent for PTSD, finding the Veteran's symptoms included occupational and social impairment with reduced reliability and productivity.
The deciding factor: The Veteran exhibited symptoms such as irritability, memory/concentration issues, and sleep disturbances, which warranted a 50 percent rating but not higher.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- December 11, 2025
- Citation
- A25107138
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