Halfway House - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Pittsfield, IL.

When someone has conquered substance abuse problem, it isn't as easy as starting life again where you left off. Getting back to a successful and happy life takes time and a lot of effort. A Halfway House, a.k.a. a Sober Living Facility, is an environment where recovering individuals can live in a clean and supportive setting until they can live confidently on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a requirement of a person's probation for example, or the individual may make the decision to live in a Halfway House of their own accord following drug or alcohol treatment. Either way, tenants of a Halfway House are sober and striving to do what is necessary to repair their lives. This could mean getting one's GED, getting a job, etc.

Halfway Houses in Pittsfield are managed by people who in many cases were once tenants of the house. The duration a person is allowed to stay at the Halfway House can vary, but it's typically anywhere from a month to a couple of years. Residents are required to submit to alcohol and drug testing before entering the house, and this testing will continue frequently to ensure there is not any drug or alcohol use in the house or substance abuse problems that would be more effectively handled in a substance abuse treatment program.

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