Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Chatham, Massachusetts are usually delivered in an inpatient or residential facility for a duration of 30 days or less. While 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 to get the addicted person rehabilitated through detox followed by a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly address addiction issues. Because it usually takes several weeks if not months to completely address everything which may result in relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Chatham, Massachusetts who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.