Hospital inpatient programs are treatment facilities for substance abuse, that provide an exclusive and clinical setting for those in recovery. A hospital inpatient program might be a beneficial option for someone that has a co-occurring mental health issue, or someone with other medical requirements which might need to be overseen by medical experts. Folks who partake in that program can be helped by mental health services while also dealing with issues which may have prompted their abusing drugs. Very often individuals with a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate as opposed to effectively responding to their problem. Professional rehab counselors in the hospital inpatient program can help individuals turn things around so that they will no longer find the necessity to use drugs and alcohol like this, and instead create methods to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medication is often used to accomplish this, but this isn't the answer needed in every case. As an example, even subtle environmental adjustments to one's life can relieve stress and put a fresh perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse drugs or alcohol. Counselling within a hospital inpatient program can help expose such issues so they can be resolved.