Outpatient treatment gives rehab clients the ability to sustain specific responsibilities and aspects of their life-style while taking part in alcohol and drug rehab services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate degree of treatment, and shouldn't be mistaken for the level of rehab offered in an inpatient or residential rehab setting that is significantly more intensive. Outpatient treatment could be ideal for somebody who has a short history of drug abuse for instance, but will almost certainly not be adequate for somebody whose rehabilitation needs go beyond that which outpatient treatment is prepared to provide. Individuals involved in drug abuse often require a considerable change of environment, because many of the things which trigger their substance abuse are strictly environmental. By way of example, if someone has been physically or psychologically mistreated and this is prompting their substance abuse, there is no way for any rehabilitation endeavours to achieve success if they go back to such situations on a regular basis. In outpatient treatment, clients can engage in group and one-on-one counseling, as well as family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most facilities offer services 5 to 7 days per week on either a part-time or full time schedule for thirty days or longer in some instances.