Outpatient treatment gives rehabilitation clients the opportunity to sustain specific obligations and elements of their lifestyle while taking part in drug treatment services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate level of rehab, and shouldn't be mistaken for the degree of rehabilitation offered within an inpatient or residential treatment program that is a lot more extensive. Outpatient treatment could be ideal for someone who has a short history of substance abuse as an example, but will most surely not be adequate for a person whose rehabilitation needs exceed that which outpatient treatment is prepared to offer. Individuals involved in drug and alcohol use often need an extreme change of environment, because most of the things which prompt their substance abuse are purely environmental. For example, when someone is being physically or emotionally mistreated and this is triggering their drug or alcohol use, it's impossible for any treatment endeavours to have success should they return to such conditions every day. In outpatient treatment, clients can engage in group and one-on-one therapy, as well as family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most centers will provide services five to seven days per week on either a part-time or full-time schedule for 30 days or longer in some instances.