Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Big Oak Flat, CA. are usually delivered in an inpatient or residential setting for a time period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug treatment typically demands at least a 90 day stay and a much more demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the individual abstinent through detox followed by a short course of counseling and therapy to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to fully address everything which could bring about relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Big Oak Flat who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.