Partly granted
The veteran is granted an initial rating of 70 percent for PTSD. The issue of entitlement to TDIU due to service-connected PTSD is remanded.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's PTSD symptoms, including suicidal ideation and difficulty adapting to stressful circumstances, warrant a 70 percent rating.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001637
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