Post-traumatic stress can occur after someone goes through a traumatic event like a fight, an assault, or a disaster.Most people have some stress reactions after trauma.But if the reactions do not disappear over time or interrupt your life, you may have posttraumatic stress disorder PTSD.
Who is covered by this compensation?
Just veterans.
How can I get disability benefits from VA?
You can get disability benefits if you have symptoms related to a traumatic event the stressor or your experience with the stressor is related to the PTSD symptoms and if you meet some requirements.
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Did the stressor happen during your service?
Yes, it was.
Are your functions not as good as before because of your symptoms?
I have had functional problems.
Has a doctor diagnosed you with PTSD?
Actually yes.