Granted
The Board granted service connection for major depressive disorder, resolving all doubt in the Veteran's favor and finding that his condition is related to his active service.
The deciding factor: The sole medical opinion of record linked the Veteran's diagnosed major depressive disorder to his active service, providing a rationale to support this conclusion.
- Claimed conditions
- major depressive disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 9, 2025
- Citation
- A25087797
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