“Syn has an idea as to why we are having so many troubles with aggression and suicide in the ranks. She has also postulated a profileof the type of criminal Elder who would perpetrate such insanity,” Bron stated.
“Mark might be able to help me here. I believe that some of the Warriors are suffering from PTSD.”
“Fuck, Syn, you’re right. For Jonal’s, Juraens’s, and Tonas’s benefit, please explain what PTSD is and how it occurs.”
‘‘PTSD or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a behavioral dysfunction brought about by extreme stress usually, under combat conditions. It manifests itself in depression, outward aggression, inability to control one’s emotions, and behavior that may be under ordinary circumstances diametrically opposed to the Warrior’s original character.”