We explain the VA rating for depression, depression DBQs, what to expect at a depression C&P exam, and more.
PTSD
Articles about VA disability benefits for veterans with service-connected PTSD.
Who Qualifies as a Combat Veteran?
As a combat veteran, you experienced things that may have changed you. Read on to learn what combat veteran benefits are available to help.
Factors that Can Increase Your PTSD VA Rating
If you’re unhappy with your VA rating for service-connected PTSD, you can appeal to increase it.
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.
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.
Non-Combat PTSD Stressors
You can get VA disability benefits for various mental health issues, including PTSD, whether you saw combat or not.
How Drug Use and Drug Rehab Can Affect Your VA Benefits and Rating
You may worry you’ll lose VA benefits for drug use. That’s why it’s important to understand the connection between VA disability and drugs.
What Veterans Can Do if They Can’t Work Because of PTSD
TDIU for PTSD can help veterans who can’t work because of trauma related to military service.
Moral Injury VA Disability Rating
Veterans who experienced a moral injury during service could be eligible for monthly, tax-free VA disability compensation.
Diabetes Secondary to PTSD and Other Mental Health Conditions
Studies show a link between diabetes and mental health issues in veterans. Learn more about the connection and how it could increase your VA payments.
VA Disability Rating for PTSD
If you have PTSD related to your military service, you deserve compensation from the VA. More than 1 million vets are receiving VA benefits for PTSD.
Can You Get a VA Rating for REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (RBD)?
Studies have found a connection between REM sleep behavior disorder, PTSD, and TBIs, but it can be hard to find info on how the VA handles or rates RBD.
