Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Old Town who have completed a drug rehab program but still require time to completely re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For someone who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Old Town, Maine provides a secure setting where those who are in this stage of the drug rehab process can little by little become comfortable with the idea 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 stable employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.