Martin was recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder. He has also struggled for years with alcoholism, so in addition to his therapy sessions, his therapist recommends that he attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Based on this information, we can say that Martin

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Comorbidity refers to the presence of two or more medical conditions existing simultaneously in an individual. In this case, Martin has been diagnosed with both bipolar disorder and alcoholism. Therefore, he has comorbid psychiatric conditions. The other options like impulse-control disorder and somatic symptom disorder do not fit Martin's diagnosis based on the information given. Additionally, there is not enough information to determine the type of therapist Martin has, so D cannot be the correct answer.

Martin Was Recently Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder