We know you didn’t want to be diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, but now that your doctor has confirmed it, you understand the need to get help. You know that your symptoms are interfering with your ability to work and making it difficult to interact with your family, friends, and coworkers, but when you deal with the VA you are confronted with an impersonal bureaucracy that doesn’t seem to honor your service to your country or even care about your disability.
Don’t Give Up. Help Is Available.
It is likely that after you file a disability claim, the VA will require that you undergo a Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam. This may be the most important medical exam of your life. If you are required to submit to a C&P exam, don’t be anxious, just be properly prepared for the exam.
A Successful PTSD C&P Exam Starts with the Information in This FREE Book.
Real Advice When You Need It Most
Preparing for your C&P exam can help you feel more confident and informed going in. This free guide, Your C&P Exam for PTSD. What to Expect & How to Prepare explains:
- What typically will happen during your PTSD C&P exam
- How examiners evaluate PTSD.
- Common misunderstandings Veterans have about C&P exams.
- How to prepare without overstating or minimizing your symptoms.
- Useful tips like how not to get tripped up during your exam and the 8 questions the examiner will likely ask.
VA-accredited disability attorney Sean Cuddigan walks readers through the C&P exam process step by step, explaining what Veterans should expect and how these exams fit into the VA disability claims process.
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