Transitional housing is a very useful resource for recovering individuals in Starkville, Mississippi who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still need time to completely re-adjust to regular life and the real world. To a person 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 he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Starkville offers a secure setting where those who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can little by little become comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain steady employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a fruitful and happy life.