Residential long-term treatment in Donora is when measured by statistics the most optimal treatment facility and method when speaking of success rates when taking into account long-term abstinence once treatment is complete. Residential long-term treatment gives the client in treatment a recovery oasis. In residential long-term treatment the individual can participate in treatment activities in a positive and distraction free atmosphere in which there is virtually nothing that could possibly sabotage their success or development while in drug and alcohol rehabilitation. The long-term option is in essence what will ensure the individual is assured and stable enough to be able to remain off of drugs when they leave drug rehabilitation in Donora, because one month is very often simply insufficient time in alcohol and drug treatment for seriously addicted persons. It can take several weeks to achieve the self-confidence that one can stay abstinent, with a significant and intense length of time spent in treatment in a residential facility.