I guess my biggest problem is that I find it easier to relapse than to carry through.
~ S.a. Tawks
What remains in diseases after the crisis is apt to produce relapses.
~ Hippocrates
A chatWith the Grim Reapershould be enough to scareaway any thought of relapse.Wish it were that easy,but not even days conversingwith death can disintegratethe claws of addiction.
~ Ellen Hopkins
If you can stop using substance or stop your addictive behavior for extended periods of time without craving, you are not dependent. You are dependent only if you can't stop without physical or psychological distress (you have unpleasant physical and/or psychological withdrawal symptoms) or if you stop and then relapse.
~ Chris Prentiss
Is it bad to like the way the scars look on my skin? Oh, the way they feel under my hands. My body’s protecting itself, saying, “No, this barrier of scar tissue is to keep you out.
~ Taylor Rhodes
Don't stay too long in the shame-filled grounds of relapse. Fertile soil awaits your return and your recoverying.
~ Holli Kenley
...there is a saying used in twelve-step programs and in most treatment centers that Relapse is part of recovery. It's another dangerous slogan that is based on a myth, and it only gives people permission to relapse because that think that when they do, they are on the road to recovery.
