Outpatient treatment gives rehabilitation clients the ability to sustain specific obligations and elements of their way of life while taking part in drug and alcohol rehabilitation services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate level of treatment, and shouldn't be mistaken for the degree of rehabilitation provided within an inpatient or residential treatment setting which can be significantly more extensive. Outpatient treatment might be ideal for anyone who has a short history of substance abuse for instance, but will certainly not be sufficient for somebody whose rehabilitation needs exceed what outpatient treatment is prepared to provide. Individuals involved in drug abuse often need a considerable environmental change, because many of the things that trigger their substance abuse are strictly environmental. By way of example, if a person is being physically or emotionally mistreated and this is triggering their drug or alcohol use, it's impossible for any rehab efforts to have success whenever they go back to such circumstances on a daily basis. In outpatient treatment, individuals can take advantage of group and one-on-one counseling, along with family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most facilities will provide services six or seven days per week on either a part-time or full-time basis for 30 days or longer in some cases.