Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Thorne Bay, AK. are ordinarily delivered in an inpatient or residential setting for a time period of 30 days or less. Though 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 to get the individual abstinent through detox followed by a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Because it usually takes several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which may trigger relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Thorne Bay, Alaska who have a truedependence and addiction to drugs and alcohol.