| 1 | DVBCPTCK ;ALB/GTS-557/THM-POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER ; 4/29/91  12:09 PM | 
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| 2 | ;;2.7;AMIE;;Apr 10, 1995 | 
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| 3 | ; | 
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| 4 | S PG=1,HD91="Department of Veterans Affairs",HD9="Full Exam Worksheet" | 
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| 5 | EN D:'$D(IOF) SETIOF W:(IOST?1"C-".E) @IOF | 
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| 6 | W !?25,HD91,!?22,"Compensation and Pension Examination",! W ?33,"# 0910 Worksheet" S HD7="POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER",HD8="For "_HD7 W !?(40-($L(HD9)\2)),HD9,!?(40-($L(HD8)\2)),HD8,!!! | 
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| 7 | W !,"Name: ",NAME,?45,"SSN: ",SSN,!?45,"C-number: ",CNUM,!,"Date of exam: ____________________",!!,"Place of exam: ___________________",!!,"Type of Exam: ",HD7 | 
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| 8 | W !!!!,"Narrative:  " | 
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| 9 | S LX="TXT2" F I=1:1 S LY=$T(@LX+I) Q:LY["END"  W $P(LY,";;",2),! | 
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| 10 | W !!,"A. Medical and occupational history:",!! | 
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| 11 | W ?8,"1. Immediate pre-military events and details of training -",!!!!!!!!!?8,"2. Events in the war zone -",!!!!!!!!!?8,"3. Post-active service events (to present) -",!!!!!!!!! | 
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| 12 | W ?8,"4. Employment history prior to and following",!?11,"active service -" D HD2 | 
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| 13 | W "B. Subjective complaints (include the veteran's history of unusually ",!?27,"traumatic stressors)",!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! W "C. Objective findings:",! D HD2 | 
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| 14 | ;W !!,"1) Describe the duration of the disturbance from the symptoms shown above.",!! D HD2 | 
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| 15 | W "D. Specific evaluation information required by the rating board",!?4,"(if the information requested is included elsewhere, do not",!?4,"repeat here):",!!! | 
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| 16 | S LX="TXT1" F I=1:1 S LY=$T(@LX+I) Q:LY["END"  W $P(LY,";;",2),! | 
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| 17 | W !!!!!!!!!!!!,"E. Diagnostic tests (including psychological testing if deemed necessary):",!!!!!!!!!!,"F. Diagnosis:",!!!!!!!!!!!!?25,"Signature: ______________________________",!!?30,"Date: _________________________",! | 
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| 18 | D EN^DVBCPTS1 K LN,LN1,LN2 | 
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| 19 | Q | 
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| 20 | ; | 
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| 21 | HD2 S PG=PG+1 W @IOF,!,"Page: ",PG,!!,"Compensation and Pension Exam for ",HD7,!,"for ",NAME,!!! | 
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| 23 | ; | 
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| 24 | SETIOF ;  ** Set device control var's | 
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| 25 | D HOME^%ZIS | 
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| 27 | ; | 
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| 28 | TXT1 ; | 
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| 29 | ;;   1.  State if the veteran is capable of managing his/her benefit | 
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| 30 | ;;       payments in the individual's own best interests without restriction | 
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| 31 | ;;       (a physical disability which prevents the veteran from attending | 
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| 32 | ;;       to financial matters in person is not a proper basis for a finding | 
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| 33 | ;;       of incompetency unless the veteran is, by reason of that disability, | 
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| 34 | ;;       incapable of directing someone else in handling the individual's | 
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| 35 | ;;       his financial affairs) - | 
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| 36 | ;;END | 
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| 37 | ; | 
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| 38 | TXT2 ; | 
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| 39 | ;;No diagnosis of PTSD can be adequately documented or ruled | 
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| 40 | ;;            out without obtaining a detailed military history.  This | 
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| 41 | ;;            requirement means that interviewing of cases of PTSD will | 
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| 42 | ;;            often require more time than for other disorders.  The | 
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| 43 | ;;            history should be obtained for the three categories under | 
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| 44 | ;;            the medical history.  Subjective complaints and objective | 
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| 45 | ;;            findings should be related to the diagnosis criteria.  PTSD | 
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| 46 | ;;            must be due to military service. | 
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| 47 | ;;END | 
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