Granted
The veteran's rating for unspecified depressive disorder is increased to 70% from May 28, 2021.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the veteran's symptoms, including suicidal ideation and near-continuous panic, warranted a higher rating.
- Claimed conditions
- unspecified depressive disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- January 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25003721
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