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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement
Schizophrenia - A moderate to severe cerebral trauma Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 16 December 2009.
Investigative Documents
Claimant Report - Cerebral Trauma [CR9312]
Medical Report - Cerebral Trauma [MR9419]
Preliminary questions [41225]
there is some evidence that a moderate to severe cerebral trauma may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.41336 the veteran has had a moderate to severe cerebral trauma at some time.
the veteran had a moderate to severe cerebral trauma at least one year, but not more than five years, before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.41338 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the moderate to severe cerebral trauma and operational service for the clinical onset of schizophrenia.
Clinical onset and operational service [41338]
on operational service, the veteran had a moderate to severe cerebral trauma at least one year, but not more than five years, before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the veteran's moderate to severe cerebral trauma at least one year, but not more than five years, 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 had a moderate to severe cerebral trauma at least one year, but not more than five years, before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration as a consequence of an illness or injury which is identifiable.41342 — the identified illness or injury, which caused the veteran to have a moderate to severe cerebral trauma, is causally related to operational service.