Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in Butte, North Dakota who have graduated a drug or alcohol treatment program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For someone who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that one has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Butte provides a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can slowly grow to be at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find stable employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.