It would seem that anyone who was suffering with COPD would be depressed. However, that is not true; only a certain percentage of patients suffer from clinical depression. Now medical scientists are finding out that survival rates, quality of life, and length of hospitalizations are all improved when depression is treated.
COPD and Depression
Submitted by Roxanne RN on Sat, 01/20/2007 - 8:22am.
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