Partly granted
The veteran is granted a 70% rating for PTSD with depression and anxiety, effective August 5, 2014. The veteran is also granted TDIU and DEA benefits from the same date. A higher rating was denied.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's symptoms and occupational/social impairment met the criteria for a 70% rating but not for a higher rating.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- January 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25003827
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