Relapse in a sentence as a noun

I can't say I'm cured, because there's a possibility I might relapse at some point in the future.

It turns out that over the seven years, those who remained on the ***** relapsed as often as the others.

I take Chantix and run at the gym which in combination helps a great deal, but I still relapse now and then on the nicotine.

"One doctor eventually showed me a paper on outcomes for the lymph node surgery I had, with a relapse rate curve going out five years so.

That's just intuitive to me... wouldn't you be more likely to relapse if you were a felon unable to find gainful employment?

As for the article itself - I think it has a valid point but is overly flippant about the risks of addiction and relapse later in life.

Relapse in a sentence as a verb

That means reducing the chances you'll relapse because withdrawal ******* sucks and the only thing that will fix it is either waiting or using again.

Or it can be unhealthy, with dependence and enabling and people wanting to "fix" others and getting locked into a cycle of recovery and relapse.

Scala is probably not a big enough leap to discipline yourself to grok functional just b/c it's so easy to relapse into non-functional patterns and Scala will happily comply.

Letting yourself wallow in bona fide clinical depression is unhealthy because it reinforces neural structures that strengthen your depression, making it harder to get out of, and easier to relapse into later.

I found this incredibly helpful for managing my emotions because it let me track my progress in a very precise way: every monthly checkup that would go by uneventfully, I knew exactly what my chance of relapse had dropped to.

Okay, I have long wanted to know this about alcoholics and alcohol relapse sufferers:Do one-time alcoholics - functional or otherwise - who have sought treatment and then completely quit drinking for a fair number of years, ever manage to go back to moderate & responsible alcohol consumption?orIs it pretty much a life of teetotalism, for them, after that?Do you know of any friends or family who have recovered and enjoy alcohol responsibly?My experience has been that almost all such people I know, resort to drinking non-alcohol fizzy drinks, fruit juices and other replacements, but never any booze, not even non-alcoholic beer.

Relapse definitions

noun

a failure to maintain a higher state

See also: backsliding lapse lapsing relapsing reversion reverting

verb

deteriorate in health; "he relapsed"

verb

go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"

See also: lapse recidivate regress retrogress