Hospital inpatient programs are rehab centers for drug abuse, which offer a private and clinical setting for individuals in recovery. A hospital inpatient program may be a beneficial option for somebody that has a co-occurring mental health issue, or for someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by doctors. People 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 people who have a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate as opposed to effectively responding to their problem. Professional treatment counselors inside a hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn things around so they will no longer find the need to use alcohol and drugs in this way, and instead create methods to make their mental health issue more manageable. Prescription medication is often used to achieve this, but this isn't the solution needed in every case. For instance, even slight 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. Counselling in the hospital inpatient program can help expose such issues so they can be resolved.