Granted
The veteran's PTSD is rated at 70% from October 5, 2015. The Board found the evidence balanced for a higher rating but not total impairment.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's PTSD symptoms, including suicidal ideation and disorientation, warranted a 70 percent rating but did not meet criteria for a higher rating.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- January 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25002181
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