Outpatient treatment gives treatment clients the chance to sustain certain obligations and elements of their way of life while getting involved in drug and alcohol rehab services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate amount of rehab, and shouldn't be mistaken for the degree of rehab provided in an inpatient or residential rehab setting that's significantly more intensive. Outpatient treatment could possibly be well suited for anyone who has a brief history of drug or alcohol use as an example, but will most surely not be sufficient for a person whose treatment needs exceed that which outpatient treatment is able to provide. Individuals involved in drug abuse often need a considerable change of environment, because many of the things which trigger their substance abuse are purely environmental. For example, if a person is being physically or psychologically mistreated and this is prompting their substance abuse, there is no way for any rehab endeavours to have success whenever they go back to such circumstances every day. In outpatient treatment, clients can benefit from group and one-on-one therapy, as well as family counseling services. In outpatient treatment, most facilities will provide services five to seven days a week on either a part time or full-time basis for thirty days or longer in some cases.