Relapse definition

Relapse means the process which may result in the return to the use of substances after a period of abstinence.

Relapse means progressive irresponsible, inappropriate and dysfunctional behavior patterns that could lead to resumption of alcohol or drug use. “Relapse” also refers to the resumption of alcohol or drug use.

Relapse means a return to the pattern of substance misuse as well as the process during which indicators appear prior to the person's return to the pattern of substance misuse or a re-appearance or exacerbation of physical, psychological, or emotional symptoms of impairment.

Examples of Relapse in a sentence

• Cigarette Smoking Is Associated With Increased Risk of Substance Use Disorder Relapse: A Nationally Representative, Prospective Longitudinal Investigation.

• Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression - A New Approach to Preventing Relapse.

• Stages of Change; Implications for Treatment Planning – Stage of Change and the Therapist’s Tasks; discussion of Relapse Policies; Using Treatment Tracks to match Stage of Change; discussion of Mandated Clients and relationship to the criminal justice system - Disc 5 of a Five Part Series Workshop To order: www.changecompanies.net/search.php or The Change Companies at 888-889-8866.

• Schooler NR, Keith SJ, Severe JB, Matthews SM, Bellack AS, Glick ID, Hargreaves WA, Kane JM, Ninan PT, Frances A, Ja- cobs M, Lieberman JA, Mance R, Simpson GM, Woerner MG: Relapse and rehospitalization during maintenance treatment of schizophrenia.

• Chronicity, Relapse and Illness Course of Panic Disorder, Social Phobia and Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Findings in Men and Women from 8 Years of Follow Up. Depression and Anxiety, 17, 173-179.

More Definitions of Relapse

Relapse means a single instance of a beneficiary's substance use or a beneficiary's return to a pattern of substance use.

Relapse means a return to substance use after a period of abstinence.

Relapse means progressive irresponsible, inappropriate and dysfunctional behavior patterns that could lead to resumption of alcohol or drug use or problem gambling. “Relapse” also refers to the resumption of alcohol or drug use or problem gambling.

Relapse means any use of, or obtaining for the purpose of using, drugs, alcohol, psychoactive substances, or any use of other substances that impair the ability to practice; it also includes a positive drug screen or a return to a pattern of impairment activities which affects the licensee or registrant's ability to practice. Relapse also refers to a mental health or mental illness episode that impacts or impairs the ability to practice pharmacy or conduct authorized activities within a pharmacy with the requisite judgment, skill or competence to ensure the safety of the public.

Relapse means any use of, or obtaining for the purpose of using, alcohol or other drugs or substances that may impair the ability to practice, including a return to the pattern of impairment activities, by one previously diagnosed and treated for drug or alcohol abuse or dependence. This does not apply to substances obtained pursuant to the direction of a treating physician who has knowledge of the patient's history and the disease of addiction, or pursuant to the direction of a physician in a medical emergency.

Relapse means the return to the pattern of substance abuse as well as the process during which indicators appear prior to the person's resumption of substance abuse or a re- appearance or exacerbation of physical, psychological or emotional symptoms of impairment.

Relapse. ’ means any use of alcohol or of a drug or substance that may impair ability to practice during or after any approved treatment program, except pursuant to the directions of a treating physician who has knowledge of the patient’s history and the disease of addiction, or pursuant to the direction of a physician in a medical emergency.