Characteristics of Genuine Delayed Symptom Report
| Significant time in military (> 15 years) |
| Exposure to chronic or traumatic stress |
| History of ongoing coping attempt |
| Awareness of distress |
| History of deliberate avoidance of treatment |
| Hyperarousal symptoms |
| Cognitive complaints |
| Anxiety due to identity |
| Anxiety due to increased intimacy |
| Mourning processes |
| Peer and family concerns |
| “Where do I begin?” quality |