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What to Look for When Choosing a Sober Living Home

Combating any type of addiction is difficult. When staying in a familiar environment, even the smallest object or a situation can trigger relapse signals and tempt the person towards substance abuse. Hence, sober living houses are gaining traction as it an environment that motivates sobriety. To know more watch this full presentation.<br>

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What to Look for When Choosing a Sober Living Home

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  1. What to Look for When Choosing a Sober Living Home

  2. Introduction Combating any type of addiction is difficult. When staying in a familiar environment, even the smallest object or a situation can trigger relapse signals and tempt the person towards substance abuse. Hence, sober living houses are gaining traction as it an environment that motivates sobriety.

  3. How to choose the right Sober Living House? While the aim is same, different sober living homes have individual approach towards achievingsobriety. Hence, you need to consider the following criteria when choosing a sober living home.

  4. Facilities • Any sober living home needs to have the right set of tools and environment to encourage a positive attitude. • So, understand the different facilities available in the house such as: • Different policies • Drug Testing facility • Occupancy number • Short and long term goals • Accreditations and licenses • Number of meetings weekly • Recovery support services in place

  5. Location • When living inside a sober living home, your life and daily activities are restricted to a small radius around the home. • So location is another crucial factor when it comes to choosing a sober living home. • Look for the following amenities: • Distance from school or workplace • Grocery stores and healthcare institutes • Any activity center • Access to transit facilities

  6. Safety • Safety is a top priority when you are considering staying in a sober living home. • When aiming towards attaining sobriety, people become vulnerable and become threat to themselves and those around. • Look for the different security measures in the place by the management such as: • Door locks • Camera surveillance • Shelves and lockers for personal belongings • Background checks on the staff and fellow tenants • Security professionals

  7. Costs • When staying in a sober living home, the people need to pay monthly rent and have arrangements for fulfilling their daily needs such as food, utilities, and transportation. • Understanding the cost of stay would help in managing finances and help you find jobs to support your stay.

  8. Conclusion • Sober living homes are worth the efforts. The time you invest in find the right one for you will reward you with a good experience while staying there and help you recover better. • Threshold Recovery is a chain of recovery houses and halfway houses in Nashville, TN. They are certified by Tennessee Alliance of Recovery Residence and are a part of the National Sober Living Association. Contact Details: Phone - 629-201-5996 Email- info@thresholdrecovery.com Address: 220 Richardson Ave, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 Presentation template by SlidesCarnival

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