Personality disorder - Clinically significant psychiatric condition Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 22 December 2008.
Preliminary questions [40463]
40542 the veteran has had a psychiatric condition as specified for personality disorder at some time.
40543 — a psychiatric condition as specified for personality disorder means any Axis 1 mood disorder, anxiety spectrum disorder or substance dependence or substance abuse disorder of mental health that attracts a diagnosis under DSM-IV-TR.
the identified illness or injury, a psychiatric condition, has been clinically significant at some time.40508 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant psychiatric condition and VEA service for personality disorder.
40509 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant psychiatric condition and VEA service for the clinical onset of personality disorder.
40512 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant psychiatric condition and eligible service for the clinical onset of personality disorder.
or
40511 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant psychiatric condition and operational service for the clinical onset of personality disorder.
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.40510 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant psychiatric condition and VEA service for the clinical worsening of personality disorder.
40514 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant psychiatric condition and eligible service for the clinical worsening of personality disorder.
or
40513 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the clinically significant psychiatric condition and operational service for the clinical worsening of personality disorder.
Clinical onset and operational service [40511]
the identified illness or injury, a psychiatric condition, was clinically significant within the five years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.26044 — the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant psychiatric condition, is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [40512]
the identified illness or injury, a psychiatric condition, was clinically significant within the two years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.26045 — the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant psychiatric condition, is causally related to eligible service.
Clinical worsening and operational service [40513]
the identified illness or injury, a psychiatric condition, was clinically significant within the five years before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.26044 — the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant psychiatric condition, is causally related to operational service.
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 psychiatric condition, is causally related.Clinical worsening and eligible service [40514]
the identified illness or injury, a psychiatric condition, was clinically significant within the two years before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.26045 — the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant psychiatric condition, is causally related to eligible service.
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 psychiatric condition, is causally related.