Mental Health Claims

PTSD, anxiety, depression, and related conditions.

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2025-04-08· 4 min

The Complete VA Mental Health Claims Guide

A complete umbrella guide to VA mental health claims — every diagnosis covered, how the single rating formula actually works, the evidence that moves the needle, and how secondary conditions fit in.

Mental Health Claims

2025-04-06· 4 min

VA Depression Claims: Service Connection, Ratings, and Evidence

Plain-English guide to filing a VA depression claim — service connection paths, rating criteria, and how depression often shows up secondary to other conditions.

Mental Health Claims

2025-04-04· 4 min

VA Anxiety Claims: How to Get Service-Connected and Rated

Step-by-step guide to filing a VA anxiety claim — service connection, evidence, rating levels, and tips to avoid common denials.

Mental Health Claims

2025-04-02· 4 min

PTSD VA Rating Explained: 0%, 30%, 50%, 70%, and 100%

How the VA assigns PTSD ratings under the General Rating Formula — what 30%, 50%, 70%, and 100% really mean in plain English, with examples and tips.