Emerald Rose...for what its worth I do think we become "recovered". I view it a little like cancer...you recover...it goes into remission ...but that doesn't mean you can't come down with it again...especially if you don't take care of yourself.
And the work is not the crappy kind of work that makes you want to hit the snooze bar 50 times in the morning...but the type of work that most of The time gets you out of bed excited for your day