Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in Norwood Young America who have completed a drug rehab program but still need time to completely re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To 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 Norwood Young America, Minnesota provides a safe haven where those who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly grow to be comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in 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 lead a successful and happy life.