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Anxiety disorders have a high likelihood of coexisting or overlapping with one another and with other types of disorders, a problem called

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When an anxiety disorder coexists with another type of disorder, this is considered a comorbidity. Comorbidity refers to having two or more chronic illnesses which interact making treating each separate illness more challenging as both illnesses tend to interact with each other.
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