There are more than 150 social reintegration centers for people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction in Georgia. Substance abuse recovery programs have helped millions of Americans, but there is a little known parallel industry to recovery that, according to some, has taken advantage of people trying to overcome addiction. Homes for sober people, sometimes called social reintegration centers, are not regulated in Georgia, but are potentially very cost-effective. A recently passed bill aims to gain some control over programs.
Yes, in general, most people do not stay in housing for sober people or in a social reintegration center for more than a year, and it is usually much less.