Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation centers for substance abuse, which offer a private and medical setting for people in recovery. A hospital inpatient program is often a beneficial selection for someone that has a co-occurring mental health issue, and someone with other medical needs which might need to be overseen by doctors. Folks who partake in this particular program can usually benefit from mental health services as well as dealing with issues which may have prompted their drug use. Often individuals with a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate rather than efficiently responding to their problem. Professional rehabilitation counselors in the hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn the tide so they will no longer find the necessity to use alcohol and drugs this way, and instead create ways to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medicine is often used to do this, however isn't the solution needed in every case. By way of example, even slight environmental modifications in one's life can relieve stress and place a fresh perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Therapy within a hospital inpatient program can help expose such problems so they can be handled.