Residential long-term treatment in Uvalde is when measured by statistics the most proven treatment facility and method when speaking of results when measuring long-term abstinence once treatment is complete. Residential long-term treatment offers the person in treatment a true oasis. In residential long-term treatment the client can participate in treatment services in a secure and distraction free facility in which there is virtually nothing that might cut across their sobriety or progress while in alcohol and drug treatment. The long-term option is in essence what will guarantee the person is confident and secure enough to be able to remain abstinent when they leave alcohol and drug treatment in Uvalde, because four weeks is most often simply not enough time in drug and alcohol rehabilitation for the most severely addicted clients. It can take several weeks to attain the confidence that one can remain abstinent, with a comprehensive and intense length of time spent in rehabilitation in a residential program.