Hospital inpatient programs are treatment centers for drug abuse, that provide an exclusive and clinical setting for people in recovery. A hospital inpatient program might be a beneficial selection for someone who has a co-occurring mental health issue, or for someone with other medical needs which should be overseen by experts. People who partake in such a program can benefit from mental health services while also dealing with issues which may have prompted their substance abuse. Frequently people with a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate rather than effectively addressing their disorder. Professional rehab counselors in a hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn things around so they no longer find the need to use alcohol and drugs in this manner, and instead develop solutions to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medicine is often used to accomplish this, however isn't the answer needed in all cases. By way of example, even subtle environmental modifications in one's life can relieve stress and put a new perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Therapy in the hospital inpatient program can help reveal such issues so they can be handled.