Sober living homes are single-family residences that provide a clean and safe living environment for individuals recovering from alcohol or drug addictions.
Unfortunately, some of them turn out to be a false refuge for the addicted.
At La Jolla Recovery, very few of our clients relapse, because we don´t want our facilities to transform the homes into transient motels.
Long term recovery from alcohol, drugs and substance abuse begins with a great foundation. That’s why we encompass care from detox through outpatient.
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As a part of the addiction recovery continuum of care, family members and clients may be interested in continuing sobriety in a drug and alcohol free sober living. Because sometimes 30 days are not enough…
Research from the National Institute of on Drug Abuse has found that residents reduced or stopped their substance use between baseline and 6 month follow up and then maintained those improvements at 12 and 18 months.
There were improvements on employment, psychiatric symptoms, and arrests as well.
Families may sometimes not be ready for their loved one to come back home or simply may want a safe space to experience transition while having the structure and safety that a common schedule and drug and alcohol testing can provide.
Sober living makes it possible to share an alcohol and drug free environment for those wishing to continue their sobriety after detox, inpatient residential or during outpatient.
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La Jolla Recovery applauds those who seek to defeat their addictions and cheering and welcoming them on in their battle for sobriety.
Let our world-class addiction counselors and recovery professionals engage, motivate and set in motion your inner momentum.
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