Halfway House - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers - Austerlitz, NY.

When a person has overcome substance abuse problem, it's not as easy as starting life again where you left off. Restoring a positive and happy life takes time and a great deal of determination. A Halfway House, also called a Sober Living Facility, is an environment where recovering individuals can go where they can live in a drug and alcohol free and positive setting until they are able to live stably on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a requirement of a person's probation or parole for example, or the person could 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 is necessary to get their lives back on track. This could mean, for example, finishing school, finding a job, etc.

Halfway Houses in Austerlitz are operated by people who in many instances were once tenants of the house. The length of time a person is allowed to remain at the Halfway House will differ, but it's usually anywhere from a month to a couple of years. Occupants are required to undergo alcohol and drug testing prior to being accepted into the house, and this testing will take place randomly to ensure there isn't any substance use in the house or substance abuse problems that would be more effectively addressed in a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program.

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