Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Thousand Island Park, NY. are usually delivered in a residential or inpatient facility for a period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug rehab typically demands at least a 90 day stay and a much more demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work to get the addicted person rehabilitated through detoxification in conjunction with a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly address addiction issues. Because it usually takes several weeks if not months to completely address everything which might 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 Thousand Island Park who have a trueaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.