Studies show a link between diabetes and mental health issues in veterans. Learn more about the connection and how it could increase your VA payments.
VA Disability for Mental Health
The VA estimates about 30% of veterans have a mental health condition that may be service connected. Learn more about VA disability for mental health.
VA Disability Rating for PTSD
If you have PTSD related to your military service, you deserve compensation from the VA. More than 1 million vets are receiving VA benefits for PTSD.
VA Benefits for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Veterans are at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s or dementia due to service-connected conditions like PTSD, traumatic brain injury, and depression.
Can You Get a VA Rating for REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (RBD)?
Studies have found a connection between REM sleep behavior disorder, PTSD, and TBIs, but it can be hard to find info on how the VA handles or rates RBD.
How Restless Legs Syndrome is Related to Other Conditions
Veterans can receive a VA rating for restless legs syndrome on its own or as a secondary service connection to sleep apnea or PTSD.