Halfway House - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Newburyport, MA.

When someone has conquered substance abuse problem, it's not as simple as resuming where you left off. Returning to a positive and happy life takes time and a great deal of determination. A Halfway House, also called a Sober Living Facility, is a place where recovering individuals can go where they can live in a drug and alcohol free and supportive environment until they can live confidently on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a requirement of a person's parole for example, or someone might make the decision to live in a Halfway House of their own accord following drug or alcohol treatment. Either way, residents of a Halfway House are drug and alcohol free and working towards doing what is necessary to repair their lives. This could mean finishing school, getting a job, etc.

Halfway Houses in Newburyport are managed by people who in many instances were once residents of the house. The length of time 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. Tenants are required to undergo alcohol and drug testing before being accepted into the house, and this testing will take place frequently to be certain there isn't any drug or alcohol use in the house or substance abuse issues that would be more adequately addressed in a substance abuse treatment facility.

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