Call 800-839-1663 for Placement

Rehab Facility Address	Mailing Address
Call 800-839-1663 for Drug Rehab in Washington, District Of Columbia
4601 Sheriff Road NE Washington DC District Of Columbia, 20019	4606 Sheriff Road NE Washington DC District Of Columbia, 20019-3703

One of the hardest parts of recovery from substance abuse is maintaining abstinence no matter how much a person wants to overcome their use of drugs and/or alcohol. Addiction is a lifelong illness that has to be addressed every day and even though long term recovery can be achieved, it takes dedication, knowledge and skills to remain clean and sober every day. Addiction deeply affects all areas of a person's life and has a major impact on them mentally, emotionally, physically and spiritually. With commitment, proper treatment and healthy support long term sobriety can be achieved and inner peace can be found.

Not only does the addict greatly suffer from the effects of addiction but family and loved ones do too. Addiction is a disease and in order to overcome substance use it takes much more than a 'strong will' to successfully stop drinking or using drugs. A non-profit program located in Washington, DC provides the help and 12 step support a person needs overcome their use of drugs and alcohol and learn how to successfully manage daily abstinence.

Nine Month Outpatient Abstinence Program

The Better Way Program is a nine month abstinence program for men and women struggling with substance abuse issues. Their clients are able receive the help, guidance and support needed to understand their use of drugs or alcohol, remain abstinent and go on to live a substance free lifestyle. Many different services are provided by The Better Way Program in Washington, DC. Their clients participate in daily 12 step meetings and receive counseling and many other services while they're recovering from substance abuse. The Better Way Program also provides Continuing Care and Follow Up for 6 months.

We can't make positive changes in our life if we don't first recognize our negative thoughts and behaviors. Anyone recovering from alcohol or drug abuse also has past and current problems that need to be addressed so they can focus on their long term recovery. The Better Way Program provides their clients with the education, tools and skills they need to manage their daily abstinence and heal emotionally, physically and spiritually.