Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Gwynn Oak, MD. are usually delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a period of 30 days or less. While long term drug treatment requires at least a 90 day stay and a much more demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work to get the individual rehabilitated through detoxification followed by a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly deal with emotional addiction issues. Since it can take several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which could 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 Gwynn Oak, Maryland who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.