Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for recovering individuals in Russell, Illinois who have completed a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. For someone who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that he or she has to get through life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Russell, Illinois provides a secure setting where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly grow to be at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. 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 strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.