OK, this is an aviation forum and I guess we are drifting into realms outside it, but I am glad that no person using psychotic drugs, anti-depressants or anxiety medication is allowed to control an airplane. I'll make this my last point on the matter:
The World Health Organisation (ICD-10) and just about every reputable health body on the planet do not concur with your opinion, but hey, your "personal experience and the research I did" obviously trump them.
Really? My point was depression is not an
illness that can be diagnosed or treated like a physiological illness:
From Sadock, Benjamin J.; Sadock, Virginia A. (2002).
Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry: Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry (9th ed.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
ISBN 0781731836. Look at page 260:
"No biological tests confirm major depression."