In terms of psychological disorders, comorbidity is when

A. multiple disorders which do not overlap are diagnosed for the same person.
B. a disorder has potentially harmful health effects.
C. multiple disorders together produce potentially harmful health effects.
D. a group of people tend to have similar disorders because of genetic factors.


Answer: A

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