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Old 03-29-2015, 05:14 PM  
oppoten
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Originally Posted by Cherry7 View Post
If mental illness did not have such a stigma attached to it, is their more of a chance he could have received medical help?
He did receive medical help, but outside of his profession.

From reading the main pilots forum, it's clear that much of that industry just doesn't get it. Anything irrational goes against the grain of being a pilot, and thinking like a pilot. People try to discuss mental health issues, but they're shouted down as being full of shit.
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