Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Jefferson, CO. are ordinarily delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug treatment typically demands at least a 90 day stay and a much more demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the addicted person rehabilitated through detox in conjunction with a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly address addiction issues. Since it usually takes several weeks if not months to truly address everything which may 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 Jefferson, Colorado who have a trueaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.