Outpatient treatment gives treatment clients the ability to sustain specific responsibilities and elements of their life-style while taking part in drug rehabilitation services. Outpatient treatment is a moderate degree of rehab, and shouldn't be mistaken for the level of treatment provided in an inpatient or residential rehabilitation program that's much more extensive. Outpatient treatment could possibly be suited to anyone who has a brief history of drug abuse for instance, but will certainly not be adequate for an individual whose treatment needs go beyond that which outpatient treatment is prepared to provide. Individuals dealing with drug abuse often need a considerable environmental change, because most of the things that prompt their drug abuse are purely environmental. For example, when someone is being physically or emotionally abused and this is prompting their substance abuse, it's impossible for any rehab efforts to have success if they go back to such situations on a regular basis. In outpatient treatment, individuals can engage in group and one-on-one therapy, in addition to family therapy services. In outpatient treatment, most centers will provide services 5 to 7 days a week on either a part time or full-time schedule for thirty days or longer in some cases.