Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Lincolndale, NY. are typically delivered in an inpatient or residential facility for a period of 30 days or less. While long term drug rehab 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 in conjunction with a short course of therapy and counseling to lightly deal with addiction issues. Since it can take several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which might hang the person up and result in relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Lincolndale who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.