Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation facilities for substance abuse, which provide a private and medical setting for those in recovery. A hospital inpatient program might be a beneficial choice for someone who has a co-occurring mental health disorder, or for someone with other medical requirements which might need to be overseen by experts. Individuals who partake in such a program can benefit from mental health services while also dealing with issues which may have prompted their drug abuse. Usually people with a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate as an alternative to effectively addressing their disorder. Professional treatment counselors within a hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn the tide so that they no longer find the need to use alcohol and drugs this way, and instead create methods to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medicine is often used to do this, but this isn't the answer needed in every case. As an example, even slight environmental adjustments to one's life can relieve stress and place a whole new perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse drugs or alcohol. Counselling in the hospital inpatient program will help reveal such issues so they can be resolved.