Anxiety — all decisions

The Board granted an earlier effective date of November 12, 2023, for the grant of service connection for unspecified anxiety disorder.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and an earlier effective date, finding that her symptoms did not meet the criteria for higher disability ratings.

The Board denied the veteran's appeal for timely filing of an appeal request, dismissing the attempted appeal.

The Board remands the claim for a service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, beyond adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood, due to an incomplete examination report.

The Board remands the service connection claims for various conditions due to a lack of compliance with previous remand directives and inadequate medical opinions.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD and unspecified anxiety disorder, for further development of evidence.

The veteran withdrew the appeal for all service connection claims, and the Board has no jurisdiction to review these matters.

The Veteran withdrew his appeal for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

The Board granted service connection for sleep apnea, a left knee disorder, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hiatal hernia, and diverticulitis. A 30 percent rating was also granted for the Veteran's generalized anxiety disorder effective February 26, 2021.

The Board denied service connection for anxiety, depression, PTSD, headaches (including migraines), and sleep apnea syndrome as the evidence did not support a finding that these conditions were incurred in or aggravated by active duty.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, diagnosed as insomnia disorder and generalized anxiety disorder, finding that the Veteran's symptoms are etiologically related to his time in active service.

The appeal for initial ratings in excess of 10% for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, as well as the appeal for an initial rating in excess of 50% for unspecified anxiety disorder with insomnia, were dismissed due to untimely notice of disagreement. The claim for TDIU was also denied.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection for anxiety, depression, left knee pain, and migraine headaches.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder to schedule a new VA examination with a different examiner.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for a psychiatric disability to include PTSD, depression, and anxiety due to an inadequate VA examination.

The Board granted service connection for adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood, finding that the Veteran's condition is etiologically related to his active service.

The Board denied increased ratings for tension headaches and generalized anxiety disorder with panic disorder and agoraphobia, as well as service connection for a partial tear of the left achilles tendon.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include depression and anxiety, as it requires a new etiology opinion.

The Board denied the veteran's appeal for an initial disability rating in excess of 70 percent disabling for his service-connected adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety, depressed mood, and alcohol use disorder.

The Board remands the claims for further development, including obtaining private treatment records and scheduling VA examinations.