Halfway House - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Abbot, ME.

When someone has conquered substance abuse problem, it's not as simple as resuming where you left off. Restoring a successful and happy life takes time and a lot of determination. A Halfway House, a.k.a. a Sober Living Facility, is a setting where recovering individuals can go where they can live in a sober and healthy setting until they are able to live stably on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a condition of a person's parole for example, or someone might make the decision to live in a Halfway House of their own will after drug or alcohol treatment. In either case, residents of a Halfway House are sober and working towards doing what is necessary to get their lives back on track. This could mean, for example, getting one's GED, getting a job, etc.

Halfway Houses in Abbot are operated by people who in many cases were once occupants of the house. The length of time an individual is permitted to live at the Halfway House will differ, but it's usually anywhere from a month to a couple of years. Residents are required to comply with drug and alcohol testing prior to being accepted into the house, and this testing will happen randomly to make sure there is not any drug use in the house or substance abuse issues that would be more effectively dealt with in an alcohol or drug rehab program.

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