Halfway House - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Newton, IA.

When a person has conquered substance abuse problem, it isn't as simple as picking up where you left off. Getting back to a positive and happy life takes time and a great deal of hard work. A Halfway House, also known as a Sober Living Facility, is a place where recovering individuals can go where they can live in a clean and sober and positive setting until they can live confidently on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a term of a person's probation for example, or the individual may make the decision to live in a Halfway House of their own will after drug or alcohol treatment. Either way, residents of a Halfway House are sober and striving to do what they need to do to get their lives back on track. This could mean finishing school, finding a job, etc.

Halfway Houses in Newton are run by people who in most instances 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 undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to entering the house, and this testing will take place regularly to be certain there isn't any drug use in the house or addiction issues that would be more adequately dealt with in an alcohol or drug rehabilitation program.

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