Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for recovering individuals in North Adams, MA. who have graduated a drug treatment program but still need time to completely re-adjust to normal 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 seem like a daunting place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in North Adams, Massachusetts provides a secure setting where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab experience can little by little become comfortable with the process of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to receive one-on-one 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.