Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation centers for drug abuse, that provide a private and medical setting for people in recovery. A hospital inpatient program can be a beneficial choice for somebody that has a co-occurring mental health issue, and someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by doctors. Those who partake in this particular program may benefit from mental health services whilst dealing with issues who have prompted their substance abuse. Often people who have a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate rather than effectively addressing their disorder. Professional rehab counselors in the hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn the tide so they not find the necessity to use drugs and alcohol this way, and instead create methods to make their mental health issue more manageable. Medication is often used to do this, but this isn't the answer needed in every case. For instance, even slight environmental adjustments to 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. Therapy within a hospital inpatient program can help expose such issues so they can be resolved.