Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation centers for drug abuse, that provide a private and clinical 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 someone with other medical needs which should be overseen by doctors. Individuals who partake in such a program can usually benefit from mental health services as well as addressing issues which may have prompted their drug use. Very often those that have a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate instead of effectively addressing their disorder. Professional treatment counselors in a hospital inpatient program can help individuals turn the tide so that they will no longer find the necessity to use drugs and alcohol in this way, and instead create solutions to make their mental health issue more manageable. Prescription medication is often used to do this, however isn't the answer needed in all cases. For instance, even subtle environmental adjustments to one's life can relieve stress and put a fresh perspective on things so that the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Therapy inside a hospital inpatient program can help expose such problems so they can be resolved.