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nonmedical

British  
/ nɒnˈmɛdɪkəl /

adjective

  1. not of, relating to, or using medical theory or practice

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"Digestive outcomes for children seem to be even more profound when a mother's depression is left untreated, suggesting that mothers experiencing depression should be treated during pregnancy. This may include nonmedical measures like therapy, but some pregnant women may also require medications to treat their depression," said Margolis.

From Science Daily

For those at the 25th percentile in terms of Social Security income, the share remaining for nonmedical expenditures is only 52%, and for those at the 75th percentile in the distribution, the remaining share is 81%.

From MarketWatch

With his ex-wife emboldened by the support from nonmedical experts at the home and the ombudsman, a fight over Vinit’s life and medical treatment—and the conservatorship of his nearly $1 million estate—ensued.

From Slate

These accounts are often seen as retirement vehicles because they can grow over time, and after age 65, that money can be withdrawn for nonmedical expenses without penalty.

From MarketWatch

If you withdraw money for nonmedical expenses and you are under age 65, you will face a 20% penalty and income taxes on your withdrawal.

From Barron's