The treatment program prioritizes the individual's needs by levels of variable duration for which specific objectives are established. In practice, the duration of the residential phase of treatment usually ranges from 2 to 6 months, depending on the resident's expectations and needs. Some of the factors that are significant in facilitating the changes one needs to achieve in his/her lifestyle, including the ability to resist drug consumption, are as follows:
Community life, Workshops and training activities (social, recreational, vocational), Social reintegration services (in partnership with community-based organizations and public networking) Individual counselling, Peer support, Stress management workshops.