Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Forest River, ND. are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug rehab typically demands at least a 90 day stay and a much more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the individual abstinent through detoxification followed by a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly deal with emotional addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to truly address all issues which might hang the person up and 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 Forest River who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.