Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for recovering individuals in Patterson, IA. who have completed a drug rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-adjust to normal life and the real world. For an individual who has used drugs or alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Patterson, IA. supplies a safe atmosphere where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation experience can little by little become comfortable with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a good chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.