Which Mental Health Conditions Can Be Secondary to Sleep Apnea?

Did you know that sleep apnea can lead to mental health conditions like anxiety and depression? If you're a veteran with service-connected sleep apnea, you may be entitled to VA disability benefits for these secondary conditions. Learn what secondary conditions are and why they matter, how sleep apnea can impact your mental health, common mental health conditions linked to sleep apnea, how VA rates these mental health conditions, and steps to take if you think your sleep apnea is affecting your mental health.

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0:00 Introduction
0:32 What are Secondary Conditions?
1:30 Sleep Apnea and Mental Health
2:25 How the VA Rates Mental Health Conditions
3:18 Symptoms to Watch Out For
4:13 Steps to Take
5:03 Filing a Claim with VA