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Living with COPD (USA)

Psychological impact

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COPD can have an impact on mental health when in the throes of a coughing spell or on an everyday basis when considering activities in which one can no longer participate.

This 'Speaking From Experience' video clip offers first-hand experiences from people living with COPD. Here, 5 participants discuss how a diagnosis of COPD has affected their mental health.

 

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