Definition Of Sober LivingSober Living: Sober Living is basically asafe and sober atmosphere provided by many programs as partof a follow up treatment. A sober living environment shouldconsist of complete abstinence from mind altering chemicals.This should also be a clean and safe atmosphere were clientscan reside. Some programs have basic rules that are followedby all clients, curfews, weekend passes, 12 step meetings,etc. Usually a program will offer a three to six month stay,many programs will let a client stay as long as they areclean and sober. Some clients will combine an outpatient class while residingat a sober living home just to complete the balance of therecovery plan. There are also know certified programs orstate licensed programs that consist of a large and positivestructure. This phase is usually the last step or part ofthe last step for the client in his recovery plan. |
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