Outpatient treatment gives rehab clients the ability to sustain specific obligations and aspects of their lifestyle while getting involved in drug rehabilitation services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate degree of rehab, and shouldn't be mistaken for the level of rehabilitation provided within an inpatient or residential treatment setting that's significantly more intensive. Outpatient treatment might be ideal for anyone who has a short history of substance abuse for instance, but will certainly not be adequate for somebody whose rehabilitation needs exceed what outpatient treatment is able to provide. Individuals dealing with substance abuse often require a considerable change of environment, because most of the things that trigger their drug abuse are strictly environmental. By way of example, when someone is being physically or emotionally abused and this is prompting their drug or alcohol use, there is no way for any rehab endeavours to achieve success if they go back to such circumstances each day. In outpatient treatment, clients can engage in group and one-on-one counseling, in addition to family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most facilities offer services five to seven days per week on either a part-time or full-time schedule for thirty days or longer in some instances.