NEC Means Not Elsewhere Coded

question 27

True/False

NEC means not elsewhere coded.

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Definitions:

Adderall

A prescription medication consisting of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Clozaril

A brand name for clozapine, an antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia, especially when other treatments have failed.

Lithium

A chemical element used particularly in the treatment of bipolar disorder to manage mood swings.

Antipsychotic Drugs

Antipsychotic drugs are medications used to treat psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, by altering brain chemistry to reduce symptoms like hallucinations and delusions.