Claim rated 30% should have been 50%, VSO failed to file for Depression
I now just found out that my claim only included one diagnosis: PTSD with panic attacks.also have been on Antidepressants on and off , but since 2005, every month by the VA. I asked for a NOD, I did...
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You can only be rated for one mental health problem. It appears you were rated for PTSD at the 30% level and what you have described 30% look to be correct. You may be able to make an argument for 50%...
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I have been taking and perscribed by the VA, in their records by the way.that I have been receiving an anti-depressant, every month since 2009and before going to the VA, by a civilian dr. (also in...
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Trying to copy/past my letter NOD here , but will not, anyone know why?
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In one of your posts you asked about AO presumptives. I found this: http://www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/agentorange/diseases.asp. It is a VA page and should be reliable. A google search may...
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Pokerchick,Although you can only claim one mental disorder with the VA, you can make the argument that the other mental issues are impacting your most severe mental problem. By doing this you are...
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In addition to what Patrick said, try to get your treating psych to fill out a Mental RFC form, that clearly shows all that you are claiming. It would also help to download one of the Mental DBQ...
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Let me try to clear up some misunderstanding here from the perspective of the decision maker at VA. There is no reason to even mention other diagnosed mental health issues, much less file another...
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Thanks, but already drafted and mailed my NOD today.tried to copy/pasted it here, and I do know how, but unable???strangethanks for always replying to me, as very few do lol
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I do have a question: where can i get a Mental PFC FORM??Not sure where to find the DBQ form either, sorry. i have looked at so much research can not remember where to find them?ALso a VA doc can't...
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