Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Gordon, Pennsylvania are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient setting 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 demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the addicted person abstinent through detox followed by a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which might 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 adequate for those in Gordon, PA. who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.