Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Counselor, New Mexico are typically delivered in an inpatient or residential facility for a time period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug rehabilitation requires at least a 90 day stay and a lot more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the individual abstinent through detoxification in conjunction with a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly address addiction issues. Since it usually takes several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which could hang the person up and trigger relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Counselor, NM. who have a trueaddiction to drugs.