Denied
The Board denied the claim for a disability rating in excess of 50 percent for PTSD, finding that the Veteran's symptoms met the criteria for a 50 percent rating but not higher.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's symptoms did not warrant a higher rating based on the evidence provided.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001561
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