AVweb’s Question of the Week…

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Key Takeaways:

  • A recent AVweb poll on flying while using anti-depressant medication garnered over 300 responses.
  • The majority (62%) of respondents stated they never take anti-depressants before flying and consider it unwise.
  • While 20% did not use such medication but saw no issue with others doing so, only a small minority (3%) reported frequently taking anti-depressants before flying.
  • The article also introduces a new "Question of the Week" asking readers for their thoughts on flying during the July 4th holiday weekend.
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This week, we would like to know your thoughts on flying during the July 4th holiday weekend.

For AVweb’s Question of the Week, click here.

PREVIOUS RESULTS

We received over 300 responses to our question last week on using anti-depressant medication. The majority (62 percent) of those responding never have taken an anti-depressant before flying and think it is unwise to do so. About 20 percent indicated they don’t take this type of medication, but don’t see a problem if someone does. Only 3 percent of our respondents say they do take anti-depressants quite frequently before flying.

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