Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation facilities for drug abuse, which give a private and clinical setting for those in recovery. A hospital inpatient program is often a beneficial alternative for someone who has a co-occurring mental health issue, or for someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by medical professionals. Folks who partake in this program may benefit from mental health services while also addressing issues who have prompted their abusing drugs. Usually people with a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate as opposed to efficiently responding to their problem. Professional rehab counselors within a hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn things around so they not find the need to use drugs and alcohol like this, and instead develop methods to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Prescription medication is often used to accomplish this, however isn't the solution needed in all cases. For instance, even slight environmental changes in one's life can alleviate stress and put a whole new perspective on things so that the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse drugs or alcohol. Counselling within a hospital inpatient program can help reveal such issues so they can be resolved.