A real life castaway, who was left adrift for 13 months in Pacific, has no desire whatsoever to face the ocean again, according to his doctors.
Fredy Sermeno, from the San Rafael hospital, said that Jose Salvador Alvarenga doesn't have any serious mental problems, but what has stayed with him is fear of the sea and he doesn't want to know anything about the sea, Fox News reported.
Sermeno asserted that Alvarenga, who recently returned to his native land of El Salvador, wants to avoid, in any way possible, being in front of the sea.
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