Protecting Your Emotional Health
People with COPD have a greater risk for depression, stress and anxiety. When you have COPD, caring for your emotional health is just as important as taking care of your physical health. Learning how to deal with stress and anxiety, and seeking care for depression can help you manage COPD and feel better in general.
Here are some great resources that provide information about COPD and your emotional health:
Our COPD DM program has marriage and family therapists and registered nurses who specialize in helping people who are experiencing stress, anxiety or depression. Your program specialist can help you get a referral.
Learn more and begin the enrollment process now.
