Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Elgin, Illinois are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient facility for a period of 30 days or less. While long term drug rehabilitation typically demands at least a 90 day stay and a lot more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work to get the individual rehabilitated through detox followed by a short course of counseling and therapy to lightly deal with emotional addiction issues. Because it usually takes several weeks if not months to fully address everything which may hang the person up and cause relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be sufficient for those in Elgin, Illinois who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.