Hospital inpatient programs are treatment facilities for substance abuse, which provide an exclusive and medical setting for people in recovery. A hospital inpatient program is often a beneficial choice for someone that has a co-occurring mental health disorder, and someone with other medical needs which may need to be overseen by doctors. Those who partake in that program may benefit from mental health services whilst addressing issues who have prompted their drug abuse. Very often people who have a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate as an alternative to efficiently responding to their problem. Professional rehab counselors in the hospital inpatient program can help individuals turn things around so that they no longer find the necessity to use drugs and alcohol in this way, and instead create methods to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medication is often used to accomplish this, however isn't the solution needed in every case. For instance, even subtle environmental modifications in one's life can decrease stress and place a fresh perspective on things so that the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse drugs or alcohol. Therapy in a hospital inpatient program will help expose such issues so they can be resolved.