Outpatient treatment gives treatment clients the ability to sustain specific obligations and elements of their life-style while getting involved in drug rehab services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate amount of rehabilitation, and shouldn't be mistaken for the degree of rehab offered within an inpatient or residential rehabilitation setting that's a lot more intensive. Outpatient treatment could be ideal for anyone who has a short history of drug abuse for instance, but will most definitely not be adequate for an individual whose rehabilitation needs exceed that which outpatient treatment is prepared to offer. Individuals dealing with substance abuse often need an extreme environmental change, because most of the things that trigger their substance abuse are strictly environmental. For example, when someone has been physically or psychologically abused and this is prompting their drug or alcohol use, it's impossible for any rehabilitation efforts to succeed should they go back to such situations each day. In outpatient treatment, individuals can benefit from group and one-on-one 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 basis for 1 month or longer in some instances.