Clinical Findings of Potentially Serious Battle Fatigue (Battle Reaction)

• show constant movement or an inability to sit still?

• flinching or ducking at the slightest sound or movement?

• uncontrollable shaking?

• cowering in terror?

• unable to move a body part (hand, arm, leg) for no apparent reason?

• unable to see or hear for no apparent reason?

• freezing into immobility when under fire?

• utter exhausted for no apparent reason?

• 'spaced out' with vacant stare?

• staggering and swaying while standing?

• talking constantly, or mute?

• constantly arguing or starting fights?

• reckless and indifferent to danger?

• not paying any attention to self-care and hygiene?

• show unexplained memory loss?

• disoriented to time or place?

• stuttering. muttering or talking to self?

• afraid to fall asleep?

• unable to stay asleep?

• seeing or hearing things that are not there?

• show rapid emotional shifts?

• socially withdrawn?

• showing a prolonged sadness?

• apathetic to everything?

• not eating at all?

• having hysterical outbursts or crying spells?

• showing strange or bizarre behavior?

• panicing, and running away when under fire?

• a significant symptom that persists after a good rest?

• a significant personality change?

• a significant symptom that disrupts a mission (no longer functioning)?