Hospital inpatient programs are rehab programs for drug abuse, which offer a private and medical setting for individuals in recovery. A hospital inpatient program might be a beneficial alternative for someone who has a co-occurring mental health disorder, or for someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by medical professionals. People who partake in this program may benefit from mental health services as well as dealing with issues which may have prompted their drug use. Frequently those that have a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate instead of efficiently responding to their disorder. 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 like this, and instead create methods to make their mental health issue more manageable. Medication is often used to accomplish this, but this isn't the solution needed in all cases. As an example, even slight environmental modifications in one's life can decrease stress and put a new perspective on things so that the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse drugs or alcohol. Counselling within a hospital inpatient program will help expose such issues so they can be resolved.