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RECOVERY HALFWAY HOUSES
Halfway Houses recovery programs do a great job at assisting and helping people stay sober, reconnect with family, and also becoming a contributor to society.
These places are usually designed to help drug users and people who have been just released from jail to begin the process of reintegration with society.
Also known as:Transitional Living Centers, Recovery Homes, Substance Abuse Houses, Rehab/Recovery Halfway Houses, Sober Living Homes, Oxford Group Homes and Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Housing Resources.
Compared to a release directly into society, this system provides support and monitoring which generally helps to reduce the risk of recidivism or relapse.
The average halfway house in America costs from $90.00 to $150.00 per week.
Most Halfway House Programs Include:
Semi private rooms
Highly structured environment that promotes and encourages safety.
Participation in treatment programs providing education about substance abuse and addiction
Family group counseling and individual family sessionsindividual and group counseling
Developing responsibility and improving self-esteem
Monthly trips (outdoor activities, conferences)
Relationship development courses
Increasing level of responsibility throughout every stage
Required attendance to AA/NA Meetings
Sessions with a personal financial planner
Sessions of Intensive Out-Patient provided by local Residential Treatment Centers
Gym membership
Sessions with a personal physical trainer
Weekly allowance for budgeting and savings plan
Transportation provided for the first three months
Daily groups on such topics as: Educational assessment, Goal assessment, Career planning, and Meal planning
CALIFORNIA
Promises Malibu Treatment Center Southern California Phone: 866-390-2340 and 866.871.3149
Serene Center 1215 E 4th St, Ste 102 Long Beach, CA 90802 Phone: 562.366.3557 FAX 562.366.3586
FLORIDA
Florida Deptartment of Health and Rehabilitation Services - Alcohol and Drug Abuse - Mental Health Program Office 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 6, Rm. 156, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700 Phone: 904-487-2920
GEORGIA
Alcohol and Drug Services of Georgia, Dept. MH/MR/SA 2 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 316 Atlanta, GA Phone: 404-657-6407
ILLINOIS
Dept. of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse 100 W. Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: 312-814-2291
MARYLAND
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Alcohol and Drug Abuse 55 Wade Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228 Phone: 410-402-8600
MASSACHUSETTS
MA Bureau of Substance Abuse Services - Department of Public Health 250 Washington Street, 3rd. Fl., Boston, MA 02108-4619 Phone: 617-624-5151
MICHIGAN
Structured Living LLC Ann Arbor Area MI Phone: 734-846-0966
NEW YORK
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services1450 Western Ave. Albany, NY 12203-3526 Phone: 518-457-2061
OHIO
Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services 280 Plaza 280 N. High St. 12 Floor Columbus, OH 43215-2550 Phone: 614-466-3445
TEXAS
Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse P.O. Box 80529 Austin, TX 78708-0529 Phone: 877 -966-3784 and 866-378-8440
VIRGINIA
Office of Substance Abuse Services Dept. of Mental Health 109 Governor St. P.O. Box 1797 Richmond, VA 23218 Phone: 804-786-3906
WASHINGTON
Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Department of Social & Health Services. 109 Governor St. P.O. Box 1797 Richmond, VA 23218 Phone: 804-786-3906
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