Mental Health Support

noun a residence for individuals undergoing rehabilitation or reintegration into society after being released from prison or a treatment facility

• The halfway house provides a structured environment for individuals transitioning back into society after serving time in prison.
• I heard John will be staying at the halfway house for a few months before he can move back home.
• I'm crashing at the halfway house until I figure out my next move.
• The new office building can be seen as a halfway house between the old and the modern architecture styles.

noun physical, emotional, psychological, financial, or sexual abuse

• Domestic abuse is a serious issue that affects many families around the world.
• I heard that she finally left him because of the domestic abuse.
• That jerk needs to stop the domestic abuse or he's going to jail.
• The cycle of domestic abuse can be like a dark cloud hanging over a family's happiness.