Hospital inpatient programs are rehab centers for substance abuse, which give an exclusive and clinical setting for individuals in recovery. A hospital inpatient program can be a beneficial option for someone who has a co-occurring mental health disorder, and someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by experts. Individuals who partake in this particular program may benefit from mental health services while addressing issues who have prompted their substance abuse. Very often people who have a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate as opposed to efficiently addressing their problem. Professional rehab counselors within a hospital inpatient program can help individuals turn things around so they not find the need to use alcohol and drugs in this way, and instead develop solutions to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medicine is often used to do this, however, this isn't the solution needed in every case. As an example, even slight environmental modifications in one's life can alleviate stress and put a fresh perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Therapy in the hospital inpatient program will help expose such problems so they can be handled.