Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in West Dummerston, VT. are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient facility 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 by getting the individual abstinent through detox followed by a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly deal with addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to completely 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 adequate for those in West Dummerston who have a trueaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.