Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Newport, Rhode Island who have completed a drug rehab program but still require time to completely re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that he or she has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Newport, RI. provides a secure setting where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehab process can slowly become comfortable with the process of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.