Partial day rehab centers treat substance abuse disorders and mental health disorders which may be co-occurring. In the partial day rehab center the person takes part in various rehab activities throughout the day after which returns home at nighttime, any where from five to seven days a week. Partial day rehab centers are a great alternative for alcohol or drug addicted folks who may are not prepared to afford inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation, or who may not be able to be away from their loved ones during inpatient or residential rehabilitation. During a partial day rehab center, individuals take part in group, individual and in many cases family counseling and therapy for drug or alcohol use issues while addressing whatever mental health issue is ailing them. It is very important to handle both issues concurrently when there is any hope for individuals maintaining any kind of long-term sobriety or being able to regain a quality lifestyle. This may take several weeks or months simply because that it is a part-time treatment option, but it's going to be worth it to the treatment client in addition to their families ultimately when they can proceed with a whole new beginning.