Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Old Saybrook, Connecticut are ordinarily delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a period of 30 days or less. While long term drug treatment 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 detox in conjunction with a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly deal with emotional addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to truly address all issues which could result in relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be sufficient for those in Old Saybrook, CT. who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.