Despite national efforts to reduce veteran suicide, the numbers remain stubbornly high—6,392 veteran suicides were reported in 2021, and rates remain virtually unchanged today. The traditional PTSD-focused models have not adequately addressed other conditions contributing to emotional collapse and suicide in veterans, including undiagnosed adult ADHD, Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD), emotional dysregulation, and Operator Syndrome (OS). Veterans with undiagnosed ADHD and
