Acquired psychiatric disorder — all decisions

The Board remands the claims for service connection for various conditions, including a lumbar spine condition, cervical spine condition, bilateral upper and lower peripheral neuropathy, and an acquired psychiatric condition, as further development is needed to properly adjudicate these claims.

The Veteran's acquired psychiatric disorder, degenerative changes in the lower lumbar spine, and narcolepsy are service-connected. A total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to these conditions is also granted.

The Board remands the claim for an acquired psychiatric disorder, including PTSD and an unspecified anxiety disorder with alcohol use disorder to correct a pre-decisional duty to assist error by obtaining an adequate etiology opinion.

The Board grants service connection for a back disability, diagnosed as increased thoracic kyphosis and reduced cervical lordosis.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric condition but denied service connection for tinnitus and sleep apnea.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for an increased rating for right wrist strain, service connection for bilateral hearing loss and TBI, and dismissed the claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder.

The Board granted service connection for prostate cancer status post radical prostatectomy, erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and an acquired psychiatric disorder.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder and a right foot disability, as secondary to service-connected disabilities. The appeals for service connection of prostate cancer, diabetes, GERD, and hypertension were dismissed due to the RO's subsequent grant of these conditions.

The Board granted service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death due to a contributory role of his mental disorder, but denied entitlement to DIC under 38 U.S.C. � 1318 as it was moot given the grant.

The appeal for an increased rating for the acquired psychiatric disorder and other disabilities was denied, with no increase in the assigned ratings.

The Board determined that the reduction in the disability rating from 30 percent to noncompensable for an acquired psychiatric disability was proper, as there was evidence of improvement under ordinary conditions of life.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder to include bipolar disorder and bilateral hearing loss, resolving all reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to correct duty-to-assist errors.

The Board granted an initial increased rating of 70 percent for the Veteran's acquired psychiatric disability, effective from the date of the appeal.

The Board remands the claims for further development and to ensure compliance with VA's duty to assist.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, finding it related to the Veteran's military service.

The Board denied service connection for the veteran's claimed conditions, including APD, respiratory insufficiency, RHL, and cervical and upper extremity radiculopathy, as well as a compensable rating for LHL. The claims were not granted.

The Board remands the Veteran's claims for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder and erectile dysfunction due to a duty to assist error, requiring additional VA examinations and medical nexus opinions.

The Board granted service connection for GERD and ED as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected acquired psychiatric disorder but denied an earlier effective date than May 26, 2023, for the grant of a 70 percent rating for the acquired psychiatric disorder.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, a neck disability, a left knee disability, and a right ankle disability due to the need for VA examinations.