Entitlement to increased rating in excess of 30 percent for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132233


Citation Nr: 18132233 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-40 370 DATE: September 6, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to increased rating in excess of 30 percent for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is remanded. REASONS FOR REMAND This matter comes before the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) on appeal from an April 2015 rating decision…

Entitlement to service connection for a lumbar spine disability [DENIED]; Entitlement to service connection for gastritis [DENIED]; posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18123949


Citation Nr: 18123949 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-22 869 DATE: August 3, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for a lumbar spine disability is denied. Entitlement to service connection for gastritis is denied. An effective date of October 23, 2012, but not earlier, for the award of service connection for posttraumatic…

Service connection for dementia, secondary to service-connected post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18132236


Citation Nr: 18132236 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-41 466 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Service connection for dementia, secondary to service-connected post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is granted. FINDING OF FACT The evidence of record establishes the Veteran’s dementia is due to his service-connected PTSD. CONCLUSION OF LAW The criteria for entitlement…

PTSD [GRANTED]; Entitlement to service connection for hepatitis C, Agent Orange exposure; erectile dysfunction (ED), to include as secondary to diabetes mellitus, type 2 [REMANDED]; (TDIU) [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 18132242


Citation Nr: 18132242 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 09-33 892 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER An initial 100 percent schedular rating for service-connected PTSD is granted for the entire appeal period, subject to the laws and regulations governing monetary awards. Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to…

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) [DENIED]; (PTSD); compressed pituitary gland, secondary to head trauma; headaches; acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18123955


Citation Nr: 18123955 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 14-29 341 DATE: August 3, 2018 ORDER New and material evidence having not been received, the claim to reopen entitlement to service connection for a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is denied. New and material evidence having been received, the claim to reopen entitlement to…

Entitlement to an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18132244


Citation Nr: 18132244 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 16-01 134 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety is denied. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The Veteran does not have a diagnosis of PTSD in accordance with the Diagnostic and Statistical…

Acquired psychiatric disorder, to include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Entitlement to a total disability rating for individual unemployability (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132251


Citation Nr: 18132251 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-353 83 DATE: September 6, 2018 REMANDED Service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Entitlement to a total disability rating for individual unemployability (TDIU). REASONS FOR REMAND The psychiatric issue was originally claimed as PTSD. A diagnosis of…

Service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include major depressive disorder (MDD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18123972


Citation Nr: 18123972 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-13 493 DATE: August 3, 2018 REMANDED Service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include major depressive disorder (MDD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is remanded. REASONS FOR REMAND The Veteran had active service from October 1963 to November 1967. This matter comes…

Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability, to include PTSD [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132257


Citation Nr: 18132257 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-42 963 DATE: September 6, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability, to include PTSD, is remanded. REASONS FOR REMAND The Veteran served on active duty in the United States Navy from July 1972 to May 1978. As an initial…

Clear and unmistakable error (CUE) for (PTSD) [GRANTED]; entitlement to an effective date earlier than October 31, 2013 for the grant of service connection for PTSD [DISMISSED] as Moot Citation Nr: 18123979


Citation Nr: 18123979 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-31 131A DATE: August 3, 2018 ORDER The motion alleging clear and unmistakable error (CUE) in the June 2010 rating decision and seeking an effective date of November 16, 2009, for the grant of service connection for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is granted. The…