Outpatient treatment gives rehabilitation clients the opportunity to sustain specific responsibilities and elements of their life-style while taking part in drug and alcohol rehabilitation services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate degree of rehab, and shouldn't be mistaken for the level of treatment provided in an inpatient or residential rehab setting that's significantly more extensive. Outpatient treatment might be suitable for a person who has a brief history of drug or alcohol use as an example, but will most definitely not be adequate for a person whose treatment needs exceed that which outpatient treatment is prepared to offer. Individuals involved in drug abuse often need an extreme environmental change, because most of the things that prompt their drug abuse are strictly environmental. By way of example, if someone else has been physically or psychologically mistreated and this is prompting their substance abuse, there is no way for any rehabilitation efforts to succeed whenever they go back to such situations every day. In outpatient treatment, individuals can engage in group and one-on-one counseling, along with family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most facilities will provide services 6 or 7 days per week on either a part time or full-time basis for thirty days or longer in some instances.