Are you aiming for a 70% rating for your mental health condition, but you're not sure which symptoms to show the VA? VA-accredited attorney and Army combat veteran Ed Farmer explains exactly what the VA looks for when rating mental health claims at the 70% level.

Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/xCR0O3TvsHM

In this episode, you'll discover: ✅ Real-life symptom examples the VA expects to see for a 70% rating ✅ Why your symptoms must impact all areas of life—work, family, and social relationships ✅ How to safely talk about suicidal ideation with the VA ✅ The critical role of C&P exams and why speaking up matters ✅ How lay statements and treatment records can support your claim

Get practical advice on preparing for your exam, documenting your symptoms, and building a stronger case—even if you’ve been denied before. Don’t risk missing out on the rating you deserve—and contact Ed directly if you need help.

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