Residential long-term treatment is according to statistics the most proven and workable treatment program and approach in terms of success rates when measuring long-term abstinence once treatment is complete. Residential long-term treatment in Whitingham, Vermont provides the person in rehab a recovery oasis. In residential long-term treatment the individual can participate in treatment services in a safe and distraction free environment where there is virtually nothing that might cut across their success or progress while in drug rehabilitation. The long-term element is essentially what will guarantee the treatment client is self assured and stable enough to be able to continue to be abstinent when they are finished with drug rehabilitation, because 4 weeks is most often simply not enough time in drug rehab for seriously addicted people. It can take a number of weeks to achieve the confidence that one is going to be able to continue to remain off of drugs and/or alcohol, with a lengthy and intense stint in rehab in a residential drug rehab.