Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Four Oaks, NC. are usually delivered in an inpatient or residential setting for a time period of 30 days or less. While long term drug treatment 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 addicted person abstinent through detoxification followed by a short course of therapy and counseling to lightly deal with addiction issues. Since it can take several weeks if not months to completely address everything which could cause relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be adequate for those in Four Oaks, North Carolina who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.