A category 2 stressor
Bipolar disorder - A category 2 stressor Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 16 December 2009.
Preliminary questions [39985]
37405 there is some evidence that a category 2 stressor may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.
37395 the veteran has experienced a category 2 stressor at some time.
40041 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the category 2 stressor and VEA service for bipolar disorder.
39979 — the condition under consideration is bipolar I disorder, bipolar II disorder, cyclothymia or bipolar disorder not otherwise specified.
37397 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the category 2 stressor and VEA service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.
37399 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the category 2 stressor and operational service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.
or
37400 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the category 2 stressor and eligible service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.
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.37398 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the category 2 stressor and VEA service for the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.
37401 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the category 2 stressor and operational service for the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.
or
37402 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the category 2 stressor and eligible service for the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.
Clinical onset and operational service [37399]
on operational service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor. as a causal result of operational service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor. as a causal result of operational service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor within the one year before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the category 2 stressor that the veteran experienced within the one year before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration, on operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.or
the veteran experienced the category 2 stressor because of an illness or injury which is identifiable. as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor within the one year before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.37425 — the identified illness or injury, as a consequence of which the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor, is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [37400]
on eligible service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor. as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor. as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor within the six months before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the category 2 stressor that the veteran experienced within the six months before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration, on eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.or
the veteran experienced the category 2 stressor because of an illness or injury which is identifiable. as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor within the six months before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.37426 — the identified illness or injury, as a consequence of which the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor, is causally related to eligible service.
Clinical worsening and operational service [37401]
on operational service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor. as a causal result of operational service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor. as a causal result of operational service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the one year before its clinical worsening. the category 2 stressor that the veteran experienced within the one year before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration, on operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.or
the veteran experienced the category 2 stressor because of an illness or injury which is identifiable. as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the one year before its clinical worsening.37425 — the identified illness or injury, as a consequence of which the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor, is causally related to operational service.
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury, as a consequence of which the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor, is causally related.Clinical worsening and eligible service [37402]
on eligible service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor. as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor. as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the six months before its clinical worsening. the category 2 stressor that the veteran experienced within the six months before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration, on eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.or
the veteran experienced the category 2 stressor because of an illness or injury which is identifiable. as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the six months before its clinical worsening.37426 — the identified illness or injury, as a consequence of which the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor, is causally related to eligible service.
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury, as a consequence of which the veteran experienced a category 2 stressor, is causally related.
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