Residential long-term treatment is according to statistics the most optimal rehab program and treatment approach in terms of success rates when considering long-term sobriety once treatment is complete. Residential long-term treatment in Victoria provides the treatment client in rehabilitation a recovery oasis. In residential long-term treatment the individual can take part in treatment services in a safe and distraction free setting in which there is very little that might get in the way of their success or forward progress while in alcohol and drug rehab. The long-term concept is essentially what will ensure the treatment client is confident and secure enough to be able to continue to be off of drugs when they leave drug and alcohol rehab, because one month is more often than not just insufficient time in drug and alcohol rehabilitation for seriously addicted individuals. It can take a number of weeks to achieve the self confidence that one can stay off of drugs and/or alcohol, with a significant and intense course of rehabilitation in a residential drug rehab.