Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation facilities for drug abuse, which offer a private and clinical setting for people in recovery. A hospital inpatient program is often a beneficial selection for someone that has a co-occurring mental health disorder, and for someone with other medical needs which may need to be overseen by doctors. People who partake in that program can be helped by mental health services while dealing with issues who have prompted their drug use. Often those that have a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate instead of efficiently responding to their problem. Professional rehab counselors within a hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn the tide so they will no longer find the need to use drugs and alcohol in this manner, and instead create solutions to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medication is often used to do this, however this isn't the answer needed in all cases. By way of example, even subtle environmental modifications in one's life can alleviate stress and put a new perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Counselling in a hospital inpatient program will help expose such issues so they can be handled.