Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Gilmer, Texas are usually delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a time 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 to get the individual abstinent through detoxification followed by a short course of counseling and therapy to lightly deal with addiction issues. Since it can take several weeks if not months to fully address everything which could 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 recommended for those in Gilmer, Texas who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.