Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in Patterson, NC. who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still require time to fully re-adjust to normal life and the real world. To a person who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Patterson supplies a safe haven where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation experience can little by little grow to be comfortable with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing individuals 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 strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.