Halfway House - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers - Bergenfield, NJ.

When someone has overcome substance abuse problem, it isn't as easy as starting life again where you left off. Getting back to a positive and happy life takes time and a lot of determination. A Halfway House, also known as a Sober Living Facility, is a place where people in recovery can live in a drug and alcohol free and healthy setting 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 the person may decide to live in a Halfway House of their own will following drug or alcohol treatment. In either case, tenants of a Halfway House are clean and sober and striving to do what they need to do to repair their lives. This could mean, for example, getting one's GED, finding employment, etc.

Halfway Houses in Bergenfield are run by individuals who in many instances were once residents of the house. How long a person is permitted to stay at the Halfway House will differ, but it's commonly anywhere from a month to a couple of years. Residents must undergo alcohol and drug testing prior to being accepted into the house, and this testing will happen regularly to ensure there isn't any drug or alcohol use in the house or substance abuse issues that would be more effectively handled in an addiction treatment facility.

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