Some childhood disorders generally emerge during the first 5 years; others emerge later during adolescence. When an individual has two or more disorders, they are referred to as being ______.

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When an individual has two or more disorders simultaneously, they are referred to as being comorbid. This term is used in medical, psychological, and psychiatric contexts to describe the presence of more than one disorder in the same person.

Some Childhood Disorders Generally Emerge During the First 5 Years;