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What do the experts think, should my mental illness affect my chances of getting a job as a nurse?
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Mental Illness Job: Employers are supposed not to discrimate based on physical or mental health issues, but this bias can happen and it may prevcent you from getting some jobs. You want a job where your employer is accepting and supportive of your condition.
Answered 8/14/2013
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