Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Lumber Bridge, North Carolina are ordinarily delivered in an inpatient or residential 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 by getting the addicted person rehabilitated through detoxification in conjunction with a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly address addiction issues. Since it usually takes several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which could hang the person up and bring about relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Lumber Bridge, North Carolina who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.