Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation programs for drug abuse, that provide a private and clinical setting for those in recovery. A hospital inpatient program may be a beneficial choice for someone that has a co-occurring mental health disorder, or someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by experts. Those who partake in this program can be helped by mental health services while also dealing with issues which may have prompted their abusing drugs. Very often people who have a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate rather than efficiently addressing their disorder. Professional rehab counselors in the hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn the tide so they will no longer find the necessity to use drugs and alcohol like this, and instead develop methods to make their mental health issue more manageable. Prescription medication is often used to do this, however this isn't the solution needed in every case. For example, even subtle environmental modifications in one's life can relieve stress and place a new perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Counselling within a hospital inpatient program will help reveal such issues so they can be resolved.