Outpatient treatment gives rehabilitation clients the opportunity to sustain certain obligations and elements of their lifestyle while taking part in alcohol and drug treatment services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate level of rehabilitation, and shouldn't be mistaken for the level of treatment provided within an inpatient or residential rehabilitation program that's a lot more intensive. Outpatient treatment may be ideal for someone who has a brief history of drug abuse as an example, but will certainly not be adequate for an individual whose treatment needs go beyond what outpatient treatment is prepared to provide. Individuals dealing with drug and alcohol use often need an extreme change of environment, because most of the things that prompt their drug abuse are purely environmental. By way of example, when someone is being physically or psychologically abused and this is triggering their drug or alcohol use, there is no way for any rehab efforts to have success whenever they go back to such circumstances every day. In outpatient treatment, individuals can benefit from group and one-on-one therapy, as well as family counseling services. In outpatient treatment, most centers offer services 6 or 7 days a week on either a part-time or full time basis for thirty days or longer in some instances.