Outpatient treatment gives treatment clients the ability to sustain certain obligations and elements of their life-style while taking part in alcohol and drug rehab services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate amount of rehab, and shouldn't be mistaken for the amount of rehabilitation provided in an inpatient or residential treatment setting that's significantly more intensive. Outpatient treatment might be ideal for someone who has a brief history of drug or alcohol use for instance, but will certainly not be sufficient for somebody whose rehabilitation needs go beyond that which outpatient treatment is able to offer. Individuals dealing with drug abuse often require an extreme environmental change, because most of the things that trigger their drug and alcohol use are purely environmental. By way of example, if someone else is being physically or emotionally mistreated and this is prompting their drug or alcohol use, there is no way for any treatment endeavours to achieve success whenever they return to such situations on a regular basis. In outpatient treatment, clients can take advantage of group and one-on-one counseling, along with family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most facilities will provide services five to seven days per week on either a part-time or full-time schedule for four weeks or longer in some instances.