Transitional housing is a very useful resource for people in Swisshome, Oregon who have graduated a drug or alcohol treatment 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 one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Swisshome, Oregon provides a safe haven where those who are in this phase of the drug rehab experience can slowly grow to be at ease with the idea of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive individualized 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 lead a successful and happy life.