Outpatient treatment gives rehabilitation clients the chance to sustain specific obligations and elements of their life-style while taking part in drug and alcohol treatment services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate amount of rehab, and shouldn't be mistaken for the amount of rehab offered in an inpatient or residential rehabilitation setting that is significantly more intensive. Outpatient treatment might be suitable for somebody who has a brief history of substance abuse for instance, but will most surely not be sufficient for a person whose treatment needs go beyond what outpatient treatment is prepared to offer. Individuals dealing with drug abuse often require an extreme change of environment, because many of the things that prompt their drug abuse are purely environmental. As an example, when someone is being physically or emotionally mistreated and this is triggering their drug or alcohol use, there is no way for any rehab efforts to achieve success whenever they go back to such circumstances every day. In outpatient treatment, individuals can benefit from group and one-on-one therapy, in addition to family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most centers offer services six or seven days per week on either a part-time or full time schedule for thirty days or longer in some instances.