Outpatient treatment gives rehab clients the chance to sustain certain obligations and elements of their life-style while taking part in alcohol and drug rehabilitation services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate amount of treatment, and shouldn't be mistaken for the level of rehab offered within an inpatient or residential rehabilitation setting which can be much more extensive. Outpatient treatment might be suitable for somebody who has a short history of substance abuse as an example, but will almost certainly not be adequate for a person whose rehab needs exceed that which outpatient treatment is prepared to offer. Individuals dealing with drug and alcohol use often require a considerable change of environment, because many of the things that trigger their drug abuse are purely environmental. By way of example, if a person has been physically or emotionally abused and this is prompting their drug abuse, it's impossible for any treatment endeavours to achieve success whenever they return to such circumstances each day. In outpatient treatment, individuals can engage in group and one-on-one therapy, in addition to family counseling services. In outpatient treatment, most centers will provide services six or seven days each week on either a part time or full time basis for four weeks or longer in some cases.