Residential long-term treatment is according to statistics the most proven and workable treatment program and approach in terms of success rates when measuring long-term abstinence long after the individual leaves treatment. Residential long-term treatment in Cortez, Colorado offers the person in rehab a recovery treatment setting. In residential long-term treatment the individual can involved in rehab activities in a secure and distraction free area where there is very little that could possibly cut across their good results or development while in drug rehab. The long-term aspect is in fact what will guarantee the treatment client is self assured and confident enough to be able to remain drug free when they leave alcohol and drug treatment, mainly because 4 weeks is more often than not simply not enough time in drug and alcohol treatment for the more seriously addicted individuals. It can take many months to achieve the self confidence that one can continue to remain off of drugs and/or alcohol, with a significant and intense course of treatment in a residential drug rehab.