recoverers
People getting back
Recoverers are people who recover—whether regaining health, reclaiming lost items, or restoring normal function after disruption.
The term appears in contexts like addiction treatment, where recoverers are those in the process of overcoming dependency: The support group welcomed new recoverers.
It also describes anyone bouncing back from setback or illness.
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- fortitudeEnduring courage under pain
- gritDetermination or abrasive particles
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
determination · adaptability · survival · bounceback · mettle · overcomers · fighters · survivors
Post-illness healing phase
- mendingRestoring damaged items
- restorationReturning something to condition
- remissionTemporary disease absence
- rejuvenationRestoration of youthful vigor
revival · remedy · cure · therapy · treatment · wellness · healing · survivors
Unimpaired mental state
- detoxSubstance removal process
- abstinenceVoluntary forgoing of indulgences
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- relapseReturn to former illness
12-step · sponsor · meetings · outpatient · inpatient · program · support · counseling
perseverance
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- fortitudeEnduring courage under pain
- gritDetermination or abrasive particles
tenacity · determination · adaptability · survival · bounceback · mettle · overcomers · fighters · survivors · comeback
convalescence
Post-illness healing phase
- mendingRestoring damaged items
- restorationReturning something to condition
- remissionTemporary disease absence
rejuvenation · revival · remedy · cure · therapy · treatment · wellness · healing · survivors · patients
sobriety
Unimpaired mental state
- detoxSubstance removal process
- abstinenceVoluntary forgoing of indulgences
- withdrawalAct of taking away
relapse · 12-step · sponsor · meetings · outpatient · inpatient · program · support · counseling · sober
- recovered memoriesForgotten experiences later recalled
- recovered memoryRecalled past forgotten experience