[header] How to recognize ptsd in veterans [title] Watch for irritable or panicked behavior. [step] Veterans with ptsd often struggle to control their behavior or emotional responses, and may show anger in response to a disproportionately small stimulus. Irritable behavior can include inappropriately angry or panicked reactions. 
[substeps] For example, a veteran with ptsd may become furious over something that, prior to their traumatic experience, would've produced a much less dramatic response. [title] Note if the veteran has physical responses to stimuli that remind them of trauma.