The Board granted a 70 percent rating for an acquired psychiatric disorder and TDIU from September 6, 2011 to November 8, 2018.
The deciding factor: The evidence showed occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas due to symptoms like anxiety, depressed mood, suspiciousness, mild memory loss, chronic sleep impairment, disturbance of motivation and mood, difficulty understanding complex commands, difficulty adapting to stressful circumstances, difficulty or inability to maintain effective relationships, and neglect of personal hygiene.
- Claimed conditions
- Acquired psychiatric disorder (psychiatric disorder) to include unspecified anxiety disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- December 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25110555
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