Hi all. Just finished my mental health c and p. With the following results what do you think my rating is going to be? Thank you in advance for your opinions!
5. SYMPTOMS
For VA rating purposes, check all symptoms that apply to the Veteran’s diagnoses:
[X] Depressed mood
[X] Anxiety
[X] Suspiciousness
[X] Chronic sleep impairment
[X] Flattened affect
[X] Disturbances of motivation and mood
[X] Difficulty in establishing and maintaining effective work and social relationships
[X] Difficulty in adapting to stressful circumstances, including work or a work like setting
4. OCCUPATIONAL AND SOCIAL IMPAIRMENT
4A. Which of the following best summarizes the Veteran’s level of occupational and social impairment with regards to all mental
diagnoses? (Check only one)
[X] Occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas, such as work, school, family relations, judgment, thinking and/or mood
Additional Question 1:
IF ANOTHER MENTAL CONDITION IS DIAGNOSED IN ADDITION TO OR OTHER THAN
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, PLEASE STATE WHETHER THE CURRENTLY
DIAGNOSED CONDITION(S) RELATED TO THE VETERAN'S MENTAL CONDITION, IS AT
LEAST AS LIKELY AS NOT (LIKELIHOOD IS AT LEAST APPROXIMATELY BALANCED OR
NEARLY EQUAL, IF NOT HIGHER) A RESULT OF AN IN-SERVICE STRESSOR RELATED
EVENT.
Answer Question 1:
THE CURRENTLY DIAGNOSED PERSISTENT DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, RELATED TO THE
VETERAN'S MENTAL CONDITION, IS AT LEAST AS LIKELY AS NOT (LIKELIHOOD IS AT
LEAST APPROXIMATELY BALANCED OR NEARLY EQUAL, IF NOT HIGHER) A RESULT OF
AN IN-SERVICE STRESSOR RELATED EVENT.
5. SYMPTOMS
For VA rating purposes, check all symptoms that apply to the Veteran’s diagnoses:
[X] Depressed mood
[X] Anxiety
[X] Suspiciousness
[X] Chronic sleep impairment
[X] Flattened affect
[X] Disturbances of motivation and mood
[X] Difficulty in establishing and maintaining effective work and social relationships
[X] Difficulty in adapting to stressful circumstances, including work or a work like setting
4. OCCUPATIONAL AND SOCIAL IMPAIRMENT
4A. Which of the following best summarizes the Veteran’s level of occupational and social impairment with regards to all mental
diagnoses? (Check only one)
[X] Occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas, such as work, school, family relations, judgment, thinking and/or mood
Additional Question 1:
IF ANOTHER MENTAL CONDITION IS DIAGNOSED IN ADDITION TO OR OTHER THAN
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, PLEASE STATE WHETHER THE CURRENTLY
DIAGNOSED CONDITION(S) RELATED TO THE VETERAN'S MENTAL CONDITION, IS AT
LEAST AS LIKELY AS NOT (LIKELIHOOD IS AT LEAST APPROXIMATELY BALANCED OR
NEARLY EQUAL, IF NOT HIGHER) A RESULT OF AN IN-SERVICE STRESSOR RELATED
EVENT.
Answer Question 1:
THE CURRENTLY DIAGNOSED PERSISTENT DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, RELATED TO THE
VETERAN'S MENTAL CONDITION, IS AT LEAST AS LIKELY AS NOT (LIKELIHOOD IS AT
LEAST APPROXIMATELY BALANCED OR NEARLY EQUAL, IF NOT HIGHER) A RESULT OF
AN IN-SERVICE STRESSOR RELATED EVENT.
