Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Mendota, Minnesota are ordinarily delivered in an inpatient or residential setting for a period of 30 days or less. While long term drug rehab typically demands at least a 90 day stay and a much more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the addicted person abstinent through detoxification followed by a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly address addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to truly address all issues which might 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 Mendota, MN. who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.