Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation centers for substance abuse, that provide an exclusive and clinical setting for those in recovery. A hospital inpatient program can be a beneficial choice for somebody who has a co-occurring mental health issue, and for someone with other medical requirements which might need to be overseen by doctors. People who partake in this particular program can benefit from mental health services as well as dealing with issues which may have prompted their abusing drugs. Usually those that have a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate rather than efficiently responding to their problem. Professional treatment counselors in a hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn things around so they no longer find the necessity to use drugs and alcohol like this, and instead create methods to make their mental health issue more manageable. Medicine is often used to accomplish this, however, this isn't the solution needed in every case. For example, even subtle environmental changes in one's life can relieve stress and put a whole new perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse drugs or alcohol. Therapy within a hospital inpatient program can help expose such problems so they can be resolved.