relapse prevention
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrelapseandprevention
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relapse
noun[C]
uk/ˈriː.læps/us/ˈriː.læps/
If someone who is getting better after an illness has a relapse, they become ...
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prevention
noun[U]
uk/prɪˈven.ʃən/us/prɪˈven.ʃən/
the act of stopping something from happening or of stopping someone from ...
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(Definition ofrelapseandpreventionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A randomised controlled study of cognitive therapy ofrelapsepreventionfor bipolar affective disorder - outcome of the first year.
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Of the 99 patients who achieved syndromic remission at the start of therelapsepreventionphase, 68 also met criteria for symptomatic remission.
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Possibly, single- and multiple-family groups are equally effective inrelapsepreventionbut operate through different mediating mechanisms.
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Judged in these terms,relapsepreventionis costeffective by a fairly wide margin.
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Indeed, therelapsepreventionfigures account for two additional years of abstinence than the smoking cessation alone figures.
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A randomized controlled trial of cognitive therapy forrelapsepreventionfor bipolar affective disorder.
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A large majority of the sample said that depots are better for adherence monitoring, andrelapseprevention.
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A total of 386 patients were enrolled in the randomized trial (194 assigned to therelapsepreventionprogramme and 192 to continued usual care).
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From a payer perspective, comparisons using these profiles would provide a more easily interpreted differential or dollar return on investments inrelapseprevention.
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The intervention encompassed peer support, motivational enhancement strategies, harm minimization andrelapsepreventionparadigms.
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Specific lifestyle changes are encouraged if deemed appropriate andrelapsepreventionis addressed in the last two sessions.
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Evidence to support pharmacological treatment forrelapsepreventionis insufficient.
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We confronted these questions in initiating an economic appraisal of a controlled trial of smokingrelapseprevention.
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However, modifying dysfunctional attitudes and emphasizingrelapsepreventionmay be crucial to reducing relapse rates among older adults with early-onset depression.
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Smoking cessation efforts precede therelapsepreventionintervention.
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In this sense, smokingrelapsepreventiontends to pay for itself.
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A randomized controlled study of cognitive therapy forrelapsepreventionfor bipolar affective disorder : outcome of the first year.
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