Residential long-term treatment is statistically the most optimal treatment program and approach in terms of success rates when measuring long-term sobriety once treatment is complete. Residential long-term treatment in South Milwaukee provides the person in treatment a recovery oasis. In residential long-term treatment the person can participate in rehabilitation services in a more proactive and distraction free environment in which there is very little that could possibly get in the way of their successes or progress while in drug and alcohol rehabilitation. The long-term element is essentially what will guarantee the person is reassured and secure enough to be able to remain abstinent when they leave drug treatment, because 4 weeks is most often just not enough time in alcohol and drug rehab for the more seriously addicted people. It can take a number of weeks to achieve the self confidence that one is going to be able to remain drug free, with a significant and intense stint in rehabilitation in a residential drug rehab.