Residential long-term treatment in Sherrard is when measured by statistics the most optimal rehabilitation center and method when speaking of success rates when measuring long-term abstinence once treatment is complete. Residential long-term treatment provides the individual in treatment a virtual oasis. In residential long-term treatment the individual can take part in rehabilitation services in a safe and distraction free environment where there is very little that could possibly cut across their sobriety or progress while in alcohol and drug treatment. The long-term option is essentially what will ensure the person is reassured and stable enough to be able to continue to remain abstinent when they leave alcohol and drug rehabilitation in Sherrard, simply because four weeks is more often than not simply not enough time in drug treatment for the most severely addicted persons. It can take many months to achieve the confidence that one can continue to be abstinent, with a significant and intensive length of time spent in treatment in a residential facility.