Hospital inpatient programs are rehab centers for substance abuse, which give an exclusive and medical setting for people in recovery. A hospital inpatient program might be a beneficial choice for somebody who has a co-occurring mental health issue, or for someone with other medical needs which should be overseen by medical experts. Folks who partake in such a program can benefit from mental health services while also addressing issues which may have prompted their drug abuse. Very often those that have a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate instead of efficiently addressing their disorder. Professional rehab counselors in a hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn things around so that they will no longer find the necessity to use drugs and alcohol like this, and instead create methods to make their mental health issue more manageable. Medicine is often used to achieve this, but this isn't the solution needed in all cases. For instance, even subtle environmental changes in one's life can decrease stress and place a whole new perspective on things so that the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Counselling within a hospital inpatient program will help expose such problems so they can be handled.