Granted
The Board granted a disability evaluation of 70 percent for the Veteran's post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas, but not total occupational and social impairment.
The deciding factor: The Veteran reported multiple symptoms such as impaired judgment, disturbances of motivation and mood, difficulty in establishing and maintaining effective work and social relationships, which are contemplated by the 70 percent rating criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- October 16, 2025
- Citation
- A25089181
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