No, the programs are definitely compatible. I've had them open together hundreds of times before. Another possibly relevant piece of information is that I downloaded a driver yesterday, which was suggested by the following piece of software that I downloaded at the same time:
http://support.amd.com/en-us/download/auto-detect-tool
I've been slowly updating my drivers to see if that will fix my BSOD problem, and since there were apparently problems with my AMD/ATI related drivers, I downloaded that thing (I wasn't sure exactly what driver to download, hence the download of the driver detection program).