Hospital inpatient programs are treatment centers for substance abuse, which offer a private and clinical setting for people in recovery. A hospital inpatient program may be a beneficial selection for someone who has a co-occurring mental health disorder, or for someone with other medical requirements which might need to be overseen by medical professionals. People who partake in that program may benefit from mental health services while also dealing with issues who have prompted their substance abuse. Very often people who have a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate rather than effectively responding to their problem. Professional treatment counselors in the hospital inpatient program can help individuals turn things around so they not find the need to use drugs and alcohol this way, and instead create solutions to make their mental health issue more manageable. Medicine is often used to achieve this, however this isn't the answer needed in every case. As an example, even subtle environmental adjustments to one's life can relieve stress and place a fresh perspective on things so that the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Therapy in a hospital inpatient program will help reveal such problems so they can be resolved.