Halfway House - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facilities - Independence, LA.

When an individual has conquered substance abuse problem, it isn't as simple as picking up where you left off. Returning to a successful and happy life takes time and a lot of hard work. A Halfway House, also called a Sober Living Facility, is a place where recovering individuals can go where they can live in a drug and alcohol free and supportive environment until they are able to live confidently on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a term of a person's probation for example, or the individual might make the decision to live in a Halfway House of their own will following drug or alcohol rehab. In either case, residents of a Halfway House are clean and sober and working towards doing what they need to do to get their lives back on track. This could mean getting one's GED, getting a job, etc.

Halfway Houses in Independence are operated by people who in many instances were once residents 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. Tenants are required to submit to alcohol and drug testing prior to entering the house, and this testing will take place regularly to make sure there isn't any drug or alcohol use in the house or addiction problems that would be more adequately addressed in a drug or alcohol recovery program.

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