Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation facilities for drug abuse, which provide a private and clinical setting for individuals in recovery. A hospital inpatient program can be a beneficial choice for someone that has a co-occurring mental health disorder, or someone with other medical needs which might need to be overseen by medical professionals. Individuals who partake in that program can benefit from mental health services whilst addressing issues who have prompted their abusing drugs. Often individuals with a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate instead of efficiently addressing their disorder. Professional rehab counselors in the hospital inpatient program can help individuals turn things around so that they no longer find the need to use drugs and alcohol in this manner, and instead develop ways to make their mental health issue more manageable. Medication is often used to accomplish this, however isn't the solution needed in all cases. As an example, even subtle environmental changes in one's life can relieve stress and place a new perspective on things so that the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Therapy in a hospital inpatient program can help reveal such issues so they can be resolved.