Hospital inpatient programs are rehab facilities for substance abuse, which give an exclusive and medical setting for individuals in recovery. A hospital inpatient program is often a beneficial selection for someone who has a co-occurring mental health disorder, and someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by experts. Folks who partake in such a program may benefit from mental health services while also dealing with issues which may have prompted their abusing drugs. Often people who have a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate rather than effectively addressing their disorder. Professional rehab counselors in a hospital inpatient program can help individuals turn the tide so they will no longer find the need to use drugs and alcohol like this, and instead create methods 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. For instance, even slight environmental changes in one's life can decrease stress and put a whole new perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Counselling within a hospital inpatient program will help reveal such problems so they can be handled.