Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Smithville, West Virginia are usually delivered in an inpatient or residential facility for a time period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug rehab requires at least a 90 day stay and a much more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work to get the addicted person rehabilitated through detox in conjunction with a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly deal with addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to fully address everything 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 recommended for those in Smithville, West Virginia who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.