Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in Malden who have graduated a drug rehabilitation program but still require time to completely re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. For someone who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Malden, Massachusetts offers a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can slowly grow to be at ease with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a fruitful and happy life.