Transitional housing is a very useful resource for recovering individuals in Russell who have completed a drug or alcohol rehab program but still need time to completely re-adjust to regular life and the real world. For an individual who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a formidable place now that one has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Russell, IA. offers a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab experience can little by little grow to be at ease with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. 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 stable employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.