Comorbidity" describes a situation in which:

A. two disorders occur together in an individual
B. appearance of one disorder implies the disappearance of the one that preceded it
C. one disorder develops into another
D. one disorder automatically implies the other


Answer: A. two disorders occur together in an individual

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