Halfway House - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities - Bristol, ME.

When a person has conquered substance abuse problem, it's not as easy as picking up where you left off. Getting back to a successful and happy life takes time and a great deal of determination. A Halfway House, also called a Sober Living Facility, is an environment where people in recovery can go where they can live in a clean and sober and healthy environment until they can live stably on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a term of a person's parole for example, or the person could make the decision to live in a Halfway House of their own accord following drug or alcohol rehab. In either case, occupants of a Halfway House are drug and alcohol free and striving to do what is necessary to get their lives back on track. This could mean, for example, finishing school, finding a job, etc.

Halfway Houses in Bristol are run by individuals who in most instances were once tenants of the house. The length of time an individual is allowed to live at the Halfway House will differ, but it's usually anywhere from a month to a couple of years. Occupants are required to comply with alcohol and drug testing before entering the house, and this testing will happen randomly to make sure there is not any substance use in the house or substance abuse issues that would be more effectively dealt with in an addiction recovery program.

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