Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Lanesboro, MA. are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a duration of 30 days or less. Though long term drug rehab requires at least a 90 day stay and a lot more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the individual abstinent through detoxification followed by a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Since it can take several weeks if not months to fully address everything which may 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 Lanesboro who have a trueaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.