Outpatient treatment gives rehab clients the opportunity to sustain specific responsibilities and aspects of their life-style while taking part in drug rehab services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate degree of rehab, and should not be mistaken for the level of rehabilitation offered within an inpatient or residential rehab setting that's significantly more extensive. Outpatient treatment could possibly be suited to anyone who has a brief history of drug abuse as an example, but will certainly not be adequate for somebody whose rehab needs go beyond that which outpatient treatment is able to offer. Individuals dealing with substance abuse often require an extreme environmental change, because most of the things that prompt their drug abuse are purely environmental. For instance, if a person is being physically or psychologically mistreated and this is triggering their drug abuse, there is no way for any rehab efforts to have success whenever they go back to such situations each day. In outpatient treatment, clients can take advantage of group and individual counseling, in addition to family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most facilities will provide services five to seven days per week on either a part time or full time basis for 1 month or longer in some cases.