Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for individuals in Amsterdam who have graduated a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still need time to fully re-adjust to normal life and the real world. For an individual who has abused drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a formidable place now that he or she has to endure life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Amsterdam, NY. offers a secure setting where individuals who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can slowly become comfortable with the idea of restoring 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 find stable employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.