Does not meet PTSD criteria for a mental disorder?
New Brunswick, Canada
The following excerpt is from 20219271 (Re), 2021 CanLII 17471 (NB WCAT):
In the context of personal injury actions, not meeting PTSD criteria for a mental disorder is not fatal to one’s claim for mental injury: Saadati v. Moorhead, 2017 SCC 28, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 543.
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