Hospital inpatient programs are rehab facilities for substance abuse, which give a private and medical setting for those in recovery. A hospital inpatient program can be a beneficial option for someone who has a co-occurring mental health issue, or for someone with other medical requirements which ought to be overseen by medical professionals. People who partake in this program can be helped by mental health services while also addressing issues who have prompted their substance abuse. Frequently individuals with a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate as an alternative to efficiently addressing their problem. Professional treatment counselors within a hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn the tide so that they will no longer find the need to use alcohol and drugs in this way, and instead create methods to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medication is often used to do this, but this isn't the solution needed in every case. For example, even subtle environmental modifications in one's life can relieve stress and put a whole new perspective on things so that the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Counselling in the hospital inpatient program can help reveal such issues so they can be handled.