Residential long-term treatment is according to statistics the most optimal treatment facility and treatment approach in terms of success rates when measuring long-term abstinence long after the individual leaves treatment. Residential long-term treatment in Whitewood, VA. provides the treatment client in rehabilitation a positive and effective treatment setting. In residential long-term treatment the person can take part in treatment activities in a secure and distraction free environment where there is very little that could possibly get in the way of their good results or progress while in drug rehabilitation. The long-term aspect is in fact what will guarantee the person is confident and secure enough to be able to remain abstinent when they depart drug and alcohol treatment, mainly because 4 weeks is more often than not simply not enough time in alcohol and drug rehabilitation for seriously addicted treatment clients. It can take a number of months to achieve the confidence that one can continue to remain off of drugs and/or alcohol, with a lengthy and intense course of rehab in a residential drug rehab.