February 23, 2012

Extended Care

Are you concerned about your son or daughter relapsing after a wilderness or primary treatment program?

long term treatment for young adultsStudents learn tools to maintain long term sobriety.

Primary treatment centers are successful in getting addicts and alcoholics off the drugs, but what comes next?

For young adults, learning to live life sober is a difficult undertaking in a society where underage drinking and using drugs is becoming the norm. Recent Studies done by the National Institutes of Health support that 30 or even 60 days of intensive inpatient treatment is not enough when learning to live and sober life. Most professionals believe that a minimum of 90 days in treatment is necessary when dealing with drug and alcohol addiction, and maintaining long term sobriety.

Sober College and Extended Care

Sober College’s Program is designed specifically for young adults learning to live a happy and successful lives. With a program structured around the five core competencies-life skills, academics, emotional intelligence, physical fitness, and sobriety- Sober College focuses on the individual and helps each client learn and develop the skills and tools they need to maintain long term sobriety.

“Sober College helped me to get and stay active in my sober community. Throughout my early sobriety, Sober College helped me to be accountable, and grow and maintain the relationships that I created while I was a student.” - Logan M., Sober College Alumni