Outpatient treatment gives treatment clients the chance to sustain certain obligations and elements of their way of life while taking part in drug rehabilitation services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate level of treatment, and shouldn't be mistaken for the level of rehabilitation provided in an inpatient or residential rehab setting which can be a lot more intensive. Outpatient treatment may be suitable for somebody who has a short history of drug abuse for example, but will most surely not be adequate for somebody whose rehab needs go beyond that which outpatient treatment is able to offer. Individuals involved in substance abuse often require an extreme environmental change, because many of the things which prompt their substance abuse are strictly environmental. For instance, if someone else has been physically or psychologically mistreated and this is triggering their drug or alcohol use, there is no way for any treatment efforts to have success should they go back to such conditions every day. In outpatient treatment, clients can benefit from group and one-on-one therapy, as well as family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most facilities offer services 5 to 7 days each week on either a part-time or full-time schedule for 30 days or longer in some instances.