Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation facilities for substance abuse, that provide an exclusive and medical setting for those in recovery. A hospital inpatient program can be a beneficial selection for somebody who has a co-occurring mental health issue, and someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by experts. Individuals who partake in that program can benefit from mental health services while addressing issues who have prompted their substance abuse. Frequently people with a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate as an alternative to effectively addressing their disorder. Professional rehabilitation counselors inside a hospital inpatient program can help individuals turn things around so that they will no longer find the need to use alcohol and drugs this way, and instead create methods to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Prescription medication is often used to achieve this, however isn't the answer needed in every case. For example, even subtle environmental adjustments to one's life can relieve stress and put a whole new perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse drugs or alcohol. Therapy inside a hospital inpatient program can help reveal such issues so they can be resolved.