Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Tumbling Shoals are ordinarily delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a time period of 30 days or less. While long term drug rehabilitation requires at least a 90 day stay and a lot more demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the addicted person abstinent through detox followed by a short course of therapy and counseling to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Since it usually takes several weeks if not months to truly address all issues which might 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 Tumbling Shoals who have a trueaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.