Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Peterson are typically delivered in an inpatient or residential facility for a period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug treatment requires 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 individual abstinent through detox followed by a short course of therapy and counseling to lightly deal with emotional addiction issues. Because it usually takes several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which may hang the person up and cause relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be adequate for those in Peterson, Iowa who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.