Denied
The Board denied an increased rating for PTSD beyond 50%. The evidence did not show occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms aligned more closely with a 50% rating rather than a higher rating.
- Claimed conditions
- PTSD
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25003409
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