Halfway House - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs - Lincoln, MA.

When an individual has conquered substance abuse problem, it's not as simple as resuming where you left off. Returning to a successful and happy life takes time and a lot of effort. A Halfway House, also known as a Sober Living Facility, is an environment where people in recovery can live in a clean and supportive environment until they can live stably on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a requirement of a person's parole for example, or the individual could make the decision to live in a Halfway House of their own will following drug or alcohol rehab. In either case, residents of a Halfway House are clean and sober and striving to do what is necessary to get their lives back on track. This could mean, for example, getting one's GED, getting employment, etc.

Halfway Houses in Lincoln are managed by individuals who in most cases were once occupants of the house. How long a person is permitted to remain at the Halfway House can vary, but it's commonly anywhere from a month to a couple of years. Residents must submit to alcohol and drug testing before entering the house, and this testing will take place randomly to ensure there isn't any drug or alcohol use in the house or addiction problems that would be more effectively addressed in a drug or alcohol rehab program.

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