Hospital inpatient programs are rehabilitation facilities for drug abuse, which provide a private and medical setting for those in recovery. A hospital inpatient program can be a beneficial option for somebody that has a co-occurring mental health disorder, and someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by medical experts. Individuals who partake in this program can be helped by mental health services as well as addressing issues which may have prompted their drug abuse. Very often those that have a co-occurring mental health disorders use alcohol or drugs to self medicate instead of efficiently addressing their problem. Professional treatment counselors in the hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn the tide so they will no longer find the need to use alcohol and drugs in this manner, and instead create solutions to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medication is often used to do this, but this isn't the answer needed in every case. For instance, even subtle environmental modifications in one's life can decrease 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 expose such problems so they can be resolved.