Halfway House - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities - Gretna, VA.

When a person has overcome substance abuse problem, it's not as easy as resuming where you left off. Restoring a successful and happy life takes time and a great deal of effort. A Halfway House, also called a Sober Living Facility, is an environment where recovering individuals can live in a clean and positive environment until they can live stably on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a term of a person's probation or parole for example, or someone might decide to live in a Halfway House of their own will after drug or alcohol treatment. In either case, tenants of a Halfway House are clean and striving to do what they need to do to repair their lives. This could mean, for example, getting one's GED, getting employment, etc.

Halfway Houses in Gretna are operated by individuals who in many instances were once occupants of the house. The duration an individual is permitted to remain at the Halfway House will differ, but it's usually anywhere from a month to a couple of years. Tenants must submit to drug and alcohol testing before being accepted into the house, and this testing will happen frequently to be certain there is not any drug use in the house or substance abuse issues that would be more adequately addressed in a substance abuse rehabilitation program.

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