Residential long-term treatment is statistically the most optimal rehabilitation program and treatment approach in terms of actual results when measuring long-term abstinence long after the individual leaves treatment. Residential long-term treatment in Scotia, California provides the person in rehab a recovery oasis. In residential long-term treatment the treatment client can involved in treatment services in a secure and distraction free environment where there is virtually nothing that might cut across their good results or forward progress while in drug and alcohol treatment. The long-term concept is in essence what will help make certain the person is reassured and secure enough to be able to remain off of drugs when they depart drug and alcohol treatment, because 30 days is most often just not enough time in drug and alcohol rehab for the more seriously addicted people. It can take a number of weeks to achieve the confidence that one can continue to remain off of drugs and/or alcohol, with a significant and very intensive course of rehabilitation in a residential drug rehab.