Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection of a psychiatric disorder and TMJ, requiring further examination.
The deciding factor: The VA examination was inadequate because it did not consider all relevant medical history and diagnoses.
- Claimed conditions
- psychiatric disorder (depression, sleep condition, insomnia), adjustment disorder with anxiety, temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Gulf War
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25004878
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