Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for recovering individuals in Merrimack, New Hampshire who have graduated a drug or alcohol treatment program but still require time to fully re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For a person who has used drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that one has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Merrimack provides a safe atmosphere where those who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can slowly become comfortable with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to participate in individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain steady employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.