Inpatient hospitalization programs in California are a kind of drug rehabilitation program which provides treatment in a hospital or similar setting where the treatment process can be overseen by medical staff and addiction professionals. As is typically the case with alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal, it is sometimes vital for the person to be in an inpatient hospitalization program during detoxification because some withdrawal symptoms can be life threatening. Inpatient hospitalization programs are also an option for those in California, Maryland who wish to undergo medication assisted withdrawal, which is primarily used in the case of illicit opiate or prescription pain reliever addiction. Most individuals in California, Maryland who receive this treatment route however and don't follow up with further drug rehab typically have very high rates of relapse. In either case, addicted individuals should follow up the detox process with an in depth treatment program either in inpatient hospitalization or in some other drug treatment facility.