Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00650:reg:9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00650
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9
Character Range: 8262–10291

9               Factors that must exist
At least one of the following factors must exist before it can be said that, on the balance of probabilities, personality disorder or death from personality disorder is connected with the circumstances of a person's relevant service:
(1)          experiencing a category 1A stressor within the one year before the clinical onset of personality disorder;
Note: category 1A stressor is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(2)          experiencing a category 1B stressor within the six months before the clinical onset of personality disorder;
Note: category 1B stressor is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(3)          experiencing severe childhood abuse before the clinical onset of personality disorder;
Note: severe childhood abuse is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(4)           having a clinically significant disorder of mental health as specified, within the five years before the clinical onset of personality disorder;
Note: clinically significant disorder of mental health as specified is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(5)          experiencing a category 1A stressor within the one year before the clinical worsening of personality disorder;
Note: category 1A stressor is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(6)          experiencing a category 1B stressor within the six months before the clinical worsening of personality disorder;
Note: category 1B stressor is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(7)          experiencing severe childhood abuse before the clinical worsening of personality disorder;
Note: severe childhood abuse is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(8)           having a clinically significant disorder of mental health as specified, within the five years before the clinical worsening of personality disorder;
Note: clinically significant disorder of mental health as specified is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(9)          inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for personality disorder.