Outpatient treatment gives rehabilitation clients the chance to sustain specific obligations and aspects of their lifestyle while taking part in alcohol and drug treatment services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate amount of treatment, and should not be mistaken for the level of rehabilitation offered in an inpatient or residential treatment program that is a lot more extensive. Outpatient treatment could be suitable for someone who has a short history of drug abuse as an example, but will most surely not be adequate for an individual whose treatment needs go beyond that which outpatient treatment is prepared to provide. Individuals dealing with drug and alcohol use often need an extreme environmental change, because many of the things that trigger their drug abuse are purely environmental. By way of example, when someone has been physically or psychologically mistreated and this is triggering their drug abuse, it's impossible for any treatment endeavours to achieve success should they return to such situations every day. In outpatient treatment, individuals can benefit from group and individual therapy, as well as family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most facilities will provide services 6 or 7 days each week on either a part-time or full-time schedule for 30 days or longer in some instances.