# How Suicidal Thoughts and Depression Can Affect Clearance Eligibility

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**Created:** [April 6, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/how-suicidal-thoughts-and-depression-can-affect-clearance-eligibility/10499 "2020-04-06T15:58:51Z")\
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I was quite careful to not say that it did. It’s use does increase the risk of developing psychosis and schizophrenia, however.

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