If you’re unhappy with your VA rating for service-connected PTSD, you can appeal to increase it.
Mental Health Conditions
Articles about VA ratings for veterans with service-connected mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.
Veterans Can Get a Persistent Depressive Disorder VA Rating
We explain what PDD is, the persistent depressive disorder VA rating, and how to handle a persistent depressive disorder C&P exam.Â
Can Veterans Get VA Disability for Alcoholism?
While the VA does not provide an alcoholism VA rating, alcohol misuse can affect VA disability benefits for conditions like PTSD.
Veterans Can Get VA Disability for STDs
Veterans may be eligible to receive a VA disability rating for herpes and other STDs if they become infected while enlisted.
VIDEO: Moral Injury…What is it and How is it Related to PTSD?
What is moral injury and how is it related to PTSD? VA disability lawyer Lori Underwood explains.Â
Female Sexual Arousal Disorder (FSAD) VA Rating
In this article, we describe the causes and risk factors of FSAD and how veterans can get a female sexual arousal disorder VA rating.
Can You Get VA Disability for Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Disorder)?
If you have conversion disorder that was brought on or aggravated by service, you may qualify for a functional neurological disorder VA rating.
VIDEO: It’s Time for Veterans to Talk about Their Mental Health Conditions
VA disability lawyer Zack Evans explains why veterans should be candid about their mental health conditions, especially when applying for VA benefits.
Adjustment Disorder VA Rating
If you developed an adjustment disorder due to military service, an adjustment disorder VA rating may help you get the benefits you deserve.
Somatic Symptom Disorder VA Rating
If your somatization disorder was caused or worsened by military service, it’s important to understand the somatic symptom disorder VA rating.
VA Disability Survivor Benefits After a Suicide
Is it possible for survivors to get VA benefits after a suicide? Yes, but the benefits aren’t guaranteed. This post explains VA benefits after suicide.
Bipolar VA Disability Ratings
Symptoms of bipolar disorder can profoundly affect a veteran’s everyday life. Fortunately, a bipolar VA rating might help.
