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A residential treatment center (RTC), sometimes called a rehab, is a live-in health care facility that gives therapy for substance abuse disorders, mental illness, or other behavioral problems. Residential treatment may be seen as the "last-ditch" approach to treating these illnesses.[1]

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  1. Callan J. E. (1976). "Residential treatment for youth: a bicentennial consideration". Journal of Clinical Child Psychology. 5 (3): 35–37. doi:10.1080/15374417609532725.