Anxiety — all decisions

The appeal seeking earlier effective dates for the awards of a 100 percent rating for unspecified anxiety disorder and a 20 percent rating for chronic right knee patellofemoral syndrome was dismissed.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for major depression with psychosis to schedule a new VA examination.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for an earlier effective date for service connection and special monthly compensation, finding no evidence of an increase in disability within one year prior to October 30, 2019.

The Board denied service connection for hearing loss, a bladder condition, and various other conditions including psychiatric issues, alopecia, musculoskeletal problems, and skin conditions. The Veteran's claims were not supported by the evidence of record.

The Board denied an increased rating for bilateral pes planus with bilateral heel pain and remanded the claims for service connection for anxiety and depression.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability, to include GAD and depressive disorder, as well as a cervical spine disability, right wrist pain, and left wrist pain. However, the claims for lumbar spine pain were denied.

The Board remands the claims for an initial disability rating in excess of 50 percent for generalized anxiety disorder and service connection for a lumbar disability to correct an error by the AOJ.

The Board denied the Veteran's appeal for a higher rating for his service-connected generalized anxiety disorder, finding that the severity of his symptoms did not warrant a disability rating in excess of 70 percent.

The Board granted service connection for obsessive compulsive disorder with generalized anxiety disorder and remanded the claim for obstructive sleep apnea.

The Board remands the claim for a psychiatric disorder to obtain an adequate VA medical opinion.

The Board remands the claim for a VA examination to determine the nature and etiology of the Veteran's psychiatric disorder, including whether it is related to service.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder due to an inadequate VA examination.

The Board denied service connection for deviated nasal septum and bilateral hearing loss, and remanded claims for service connection for generalized anxiety disorder, somatic symptom disorder, and unspecified depressive disorder.

The Board granted service connection for Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, and Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder based on a positive nexus to in-service psychological events and symptoms.

The Board denied service connection for a psychiatric disability, to include anxiety, depression, or PTSD, due to the lack of credible and competent evidence showing symptoms during the review period.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, specifically unspecified anxiety disorder and major depressive disorder, based on the evidence showing that these conditions were caused by in-service trauma.

The Board granted an initial evaluation of 70 percent, but no higher, for the Veteran's unspecified anxiety disorder.

The Board denied an increased disability rating of 100 percent for PTSD, persistent depressive disorder, and cannabis use disorder but granted service connection for generalized anxiety disorder and somatic symptom disorder.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, including adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), based on the Veteran's in-service symptoms and treatment.

The Board denied service connection for vertigo and remanded the claim for a psychiatric disability to include insomnia, PTSD, and anxiety due to insufficient evidence.