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Psych Dr. Says Depression Severe

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I had a MH exam and they say my depression is severe and secondary to back condition. I have filed a claim for depression in addition to my current claims. How is the rating done on this?

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Mental ratings are done in steps from 0%, 10%, 30%, 50%, 70%, and 100%. The rating percentage is derived from the overall symptoms of social and occupational impairment in the claimants medical record.

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