Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in North Pitcher are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a time period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug rehabilitation typically demands at least a 90 day stay and a lot more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work to get the addicted person abstinent through detoxification followed by a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Since it usually takes several weeks if not months to completely address everything 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 adequate for those in North Pitcher, New York who have a trueaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.