Intracerebral haemorrhage - Depressive disorder Factor
The psychiatric condition must be diagnosed by a psychiatric specialist and the report conform with the Repatriation Commission Guidelines for Psychiatric Compensation Claims.
Last reviewed for CCPS 24 May 2007.
Preliminary questions [37105]
37106 there is some evidence that depressive disorder may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration, a cerebrovascular accident.
21802 the veteran 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.
37107 the veteran had the identified illness or injury within the 90 days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration, a cerebrovascular accident.
37108 the veteran has established the causal connection between depressive disorder and operational service for the clinical onset of cerebrovascular accident.
Clinical onset and operational service [37108]
22451 the identified illness or injury is causally related to operational service.