Discharge Upgrades and PTSD

How To Apply For A Discharge Upgrade | Veterans Affairs

Want to apply for a military discharge upgrade or correction? Get step-by-step instructions depending on your specific situation. If your discharge is ...

Applying for a Discharge Upgrade When You Have PTSD

This guide provides a roadmap for veterans who have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and plan to apply for discharge upgrades to the Boards for ...

VVA-PTSD Discharge Upgrades - Yale Law School

Fully and carefully consider applications submitted by veterans who seek a discharge upgrade on the basis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) stemming ...

Upgrading Your Discharge and Changing the Reason for Your ...

There are special rules the Boards are required follow if your discharge was related to PTSD, other mental health conditions, TBI, and/or sexual assault/ ...

Why is the VA denying service members discharge upgrades that ...

Ptsd is not an excuse for misconduct. In fact I myself was discharged for ptsd in 2006 honorably due to having no record of disciplinary action.

Requests for Upgrade of Discharge Characterization

Mental health conditions, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Traumatic brain injury (TBI) · Sexual assault or harassment during ...

DOD offers new policy guidance for veterans' discharge upgrade ...

Veterans seeking a discharge upgrade need to give the board evidence of a diagnosis, or provide examples of evidence to establish the mental health condition, ...

Get Help with a Discharge Upgrade | Veterans Consortium Pro Bono ...

You have a diagnosis of, or exhibit symptoms of, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), military sexual trauma (MST) or other ...

Mental Illness and Military Discharge Upgrades

A specific emphasis will be placed on the struggles. Vietnam veterans have faced as a result of undiagnosed posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ...

I got a discharge upgrade for PTSD. Will they retire me, or am I just ...

Try to calm your mind from the therapy that professional helpers gave you.always be with your supportive people and do not panic for anything.

Discharge Upgrades and PTSD or Sexual Assault Click here to apply

This policy guidance is intended to ease the application process for veterans who are seeking redress and assist the Boards in reaching fair and consistent ...

Discharge Upgrade Guide: What if I have a bad discharge from the ...

Submit evidence of honorable service (awards, length of service, mitigating factors like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or Military Sexual Trauma (MST)) ...

Department of the Air Force to Review Discharges of Veterans with ...

The DAF will also implement administrative reforms for individuals who apply to have their discharge statuses upgraded in the future. These ...

How to Upgrade Your Discharge Based on PTSD - Sean Kendall

If you suffer from service-related PTSD and VA is denying you entitlement to disability benefits due to an other-than-honorable discharge, contact us today.

Vietnam Veterans with PTSD Now Eligible for Discharge Upgrades ...

Discharge upgrades could lead to the award of previously denied benefits, such as disability pay, separation pay, GI Bill eligibility and VA benefits. Hagel ...

Hagel Memo - Secretary of the Navy

upgrading their discharges based on claims of previously unrecognized Post Traumatic Stress. Disorder (PTSD). In these cases, PTSD was not recognized as a ...

Navy will reevaluate discharge upgrade applications for sailors ...

The Navy is reevaluating discharge upgrade applications of sailors and Marines who were diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, ...

Discharge Upgrades for Veterans with PTSD | Fight4Vets

Veterans with PTSD May Receive Discharge Upgrades. Post-traumatic stress disorder didn't even have a medical diagnostic code until 1980.

Army Review Boards Agency: Discharge Upgrades and PTSD

Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB) examines administrative discharges of Army veterans, except those given by reason of a sentence of a general ...

Department of the Navy to Review Discharges and Status-Upgrade ...

The Department of the Navy (Navy) has agreed to review the discharges of thousands of Veterans affected by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic ...