Granted
The Veteran's service-connected PTSD with persistent depressive disorder has rendered him unable to secure or follow a substantially gainful employment, and thus, a TDIU is granted.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms of PTSD with persistent depressive disorder caused clinically significant distress or impairment in occupational functioning, making it impossible for him to secure or follow any substantially gainful occupation.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with Persistent Depressive Disorder, Hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- December 18, 2025
- Citation
- A25109483
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