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A clinically significant psychiatric condition

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Drug dependence and drug abuse - A clinically significant psychiatric condition Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 09 September 2009.

Preliminary questions [30005]

36237acceptance of the veteran's claim for the condition under consideration is excluded because of the use of a prohibited substance.

36238

the veteran has some VEA service on or after 24 October 1980.

36239 the condition under consideration involved the use of a prohibited substance during service on or after 24 October 1980.

40548 the veteran has had an Axis 1 or 2 psychiatric condition (excluding drug-related disorders) at some time.

40549an Axis 1 or 2 psychiatric condition means any Axis 1 or 2 disorder of mental health attracting a diagnosis under DSM-IV-TR (excluding drug-related disorders).

26043

the identified illness or injury, a psychiatric condition, has been clinically significant at some time.

26320the veteran has established the causal connection between the psychiatric disorder and VEA service for the condition under consideration.

22877

the identified illness or injury, a psychiatric condition, was clinically significant at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

26322the veteran has established the causal connection between the psychiatric disorder and VEA service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

26327the veteran has established the causal connection between the psychiatric disorder and operational service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

or

26328the veteran has established the causal connection between the psychiatric disorder and eligible service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

or

7334

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

7335

the condition under consideration permanently worsened.

35214

the identified illness or injury, a psychiatric condition, was clinically significant at the time of the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

26326the veteran has established the causal connection between the psychiatric disorder and VEA service for the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

26329the veteran has established the causal connection between the psychiatric disorder and operational service for the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

or

26330the veteran has established the causal connection between the psychiatric disorder and eligible service for the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

Clinical onset and operational service [26327]

26044the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant psychiatric condition, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [26328]

26045the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant psychiatric condition, is causally related to eligible service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [26329]

26044the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant psychiatric condition, is causally related to operational service.

6029

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 [26330]

26045the identified illness or injury, a clinically significant psychiatric condition, is causally related to eligible service.

6030

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.