Partly granted
The veteran's PTSD rating was increased to 70% starting from January 14, 2022. Prior to this date, the rating remained at 50%.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the severity of symptoms and their impact on the veteran's occupational and social functioning.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- January 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25000407
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