Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the claim for service connection of an acquired psychiatric disorder, including unspecified depressive disorder. The Veteran's claim will be reconsidered with additional evidence.
The deciding factor: A remand is necessary to obtain a new medical opinion based on a full reading of the medical record and consideration of the Veteran's statements of record.
- Claimed conditions
- acquired psychiatric disorder, unspecified depressive disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25001793
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