Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation facilities for drug abuse, which give an exclusive and medical setting for people in recovery. A hospital inpatient program is often a beneficial choice for someone that has a co-occurring mental health issue, and someone with other medical needs which ought to be overseen by experts. Individuals who partake in this particular program can usually benefit from mental health services as well as dealing with issues who have prompted their abusing drugs. Often those that have a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate rather than efficiently responding to their disorder. Professional rehabilitation counselors in the hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn the tide so they not find the necessity to use alcohol and drugs like this, and instead create solutions to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medicine is often used to achieve this, however isn't the answer needed in every case. For example, even slight environmental changes in one's life can relieve stress and put a whole new perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Therapy in a hospital inpatient program can help expose such issues so they can be handled.