Hospital inpatient programs are treatment programs for substance abuse, which offer an exclusive and medical setting for people in recovery. A hospital inpatient program is often a beneficial option for somebody that has a co-occurring mental health disorder, or someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by medical experts. Folks who partake in this program can be helped by mental health services whilst addressing issues who have prompted their substance abuse. Usually individuals with a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate as opposed to effectively addressing their problem. Professional rehabilitation counselors in the hospital inpatient program can help individuals turn the tide so they not find the need to use drugs and alcohol in this way, and instead develop methods to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Prescription medication is often used to accomplish this, but this isn't the answer needed in all cases. By way of example, even subtle environmental adjustments to one's life can relieve stress and put a new perspective on things so that the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Counselling in a hospital inpatient program will help expose such problems so they can be handled.