Residential long-term treatment is statistically the most proven and workable rehab program and treatment approach in terms of success rates when considering long-term sobriety long after the individual leaves treatment. Residential long-term treatment in Okolona offers the individual in treatment a positive and effective treatment setting. In residential long-term treatment the individual can participate in rehabilitation activities in a secure and distraction free area where there is very little that might impede their good results or development while in drug treatment. The long-term concept is in essence what will ensure the individual is reassured and confident enough to be able to continue to be abstinent when they are finished with drug treatment, mainly because 4 weeks is more often than not just not enough time in drug rehabilitation for the more seriously addicted persons. It can take several months to acquire the confidence that one is going to be able to continue to remain off of drugs and/or alcohol, with a lengthy and very intensive stint in rehabilitation in a residential drug rehab.