Clinically significant depressive disorder
Psoriasis - Clinically significant depressive disorder Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 10 June 2012.
Investigative Documents
Medical Report - Depressive Disorder [MR9154]
Preliminary questions [25244]
the veteran has had depressive disorder at some time.39978 — depressive disorder means a major depressive episode, recurrent major depressive disorder, dysthymic disorder, depressive disorder not otherwise specified, substance-induced mood disorder with depressive features, or mood disorder due to a general medical condition with depressive features, or with major depressive-like episodes.
the veteran's identified illness or injury was clinically significant.32391 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the depressive disorder and VEA service for psoriasis.
the veteran's identified illness or injury was clinically significant at the time of the clinical onset of psoriasis.32392 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the depressive disorder and VEA service for the clinical onset of psoriasis.
32393 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the depressive disorder and operational service for the clinical onset of psoriasis.
or
32394 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the depressive disorder and eligible service for the clinical onset of psoriasis.
or
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service. the condition under consideration permanently worsened. the veteran's identified illness or injury was clinically significant at the time of the clinical worsening of psoriasis.25250 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the depressive disorder and VEA service for the clinical worsening of psoriasis.
25251 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the depressive disorder and operational service for the clinical worsening of psoriasis.
or
25252 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the depressive disorder and eligible service for the clinical worsening of psoriasis.
Clinical onset and operational service [32393]
25253 — the identified illness or injury, which was clinically significant, is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [32394]
25255 — the identified illness or injury, which was clinically significant, is causally related to eligible service.
Clinical worsening and operational service [25251]
25253 — the identified illness or injury, which was clinically significant, is causally related to operational service.
the clinical onset of psoriasis occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury, which was clinically significant, is causally related.Clinical worsening and eligible service [25252]
25255 — the identified illness or injury, which was clinically significant, is causally related to eligible service.
the clinical onset of psoriasis occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury, which was clinically significant, is causally related.
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