article_snippet.sent: (CNN)Most airline pilots have an above average ability to compartmentalize personal problems.
article_snippet.sent: However, sometimes during the course of an airline pilot's career, or anyone's career for that matter, stress issues may manifest as depression.
article_snippet.sent: Depression is treatable.
article_snippet.sent: And for airline pilots, it is no longer debilitating to our livelihood.
article_snippet.sent: The Federal Aviation Administration now approves certain prescribed medication, allowing us to continue flying until depression is no longer a factor.
article_snippet.sent: Is a selection process flawed to the extent that a serious mental disorder would go unnoticed?
article_snippet.sent: Opinion: Germanwings and the stigma of mental illness .