Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Mineral Point, Missouri are usually delivered in an inpatient or residential setting for a period of 30 days or less. While long term drug rehab requires at least a 90 day stay and a lot more demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the addicted person abstinent through detox in conjunction with a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Since it can take several weeks if not months to completely address everything which may 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 Mineral Point, MO. who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.