Volatile inhalant dependence, sustained partial remission

Description

After a diagnosis of Volatile inhalant dependence, and often following a treatment episode or other intervention (including self-help intervention), there is a significant reduction in volatile inhalant consumption for more than 12 months, such that even though intermittent or continuing volatile inhalant use has occurred during this period, the definitional requirements for dependence have not been met.

Excludes

• 6C4B.0 – Episode of harmful use of volatile inhalants
• 6C4B.1 – Harmful pattern of use of volatile inhalants

Exclusions from above levels

• 6D72.13 – Amnestic disorder due to use of volatile inhalants
• QE62 – Uncomplicated bereavement
• QE84 – Acute stress reaction