A clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder

Bipolar disorder - A clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 16 December 2009.

Preliminary questions [39988]

40082 the veteran has had an anxiety spectrum disorder at some time.

40083an anxiety spectrum disorder means any Axis 1 anxiety disorder that attracts a diagnosis under DSM-IV-TR.

40084

the identified illness or injury, an anxiety spectrum disorder, has been clinically significant at some time.

40085the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder and VEA service for bipolar disorder.

39979the condition under consideration is bipolar I disorder, bipolar II disorder, cyclothymia or bipolar disorder not otherwise specified.

40086the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder and VEA service for the clinical onset of bipolar disorder.

40089the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder and eligible service for the clinical onset of bipolar disorder.

or

40088the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder and operational service for the clinical onset of bipolar disorder.

or

7334

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

7335

the condition under consideration permanently worsened.

40087the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder and VEA service for the clinical worsening of bipolar disorder.

40091the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder and eligible service for the clinical worsening of bipolar disorder.

or

40090the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder and operational service for the clinical worsening of bipolar disorder.

Clinical onset and operational service [40088]

40092

the identified illness or injury, an anxiety spectrum disorder, was clinically significant within the 10 years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

40096the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [40089]

40093

the identified illness or injury, an anxiety spectrum disorder, was clinically significant within the five years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

40097the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder, is causally related to eligible service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [40090]

40094

the identified illness or injury, an anxiety spectrum disorder, was clinically significant after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the 10 years before its clinical worsening.

40096the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder, is causally related to operational service.

40098

the clinical onset of the veteran's condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder, is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [40091]

40095

the identified illness or injury, an anxiety spectrum disorder, was clinically significant after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the five years before its clinical worsening.

40097the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder, is causally related to eligible service.

40099

the clinical onset of the veteran's condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant anxiety spectrum disorder, is causally related.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/ccps-medical-research-library/statements-principles/b/bipolar-disorder-e018-2928529384296029/rulebase-bipolar-disorder/clinically-significant-anxiety-spectrum-disorder