Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Weymouth, MA. are usually delivered in an inpatient or residential setting for a time period of 30 days or less. While long term drug treatment requires at least a 90 day stay and a much more demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the individual rehabilitated through detoxification followed by a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly deal with addiction issues. Since it usually takes several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which might result in relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be adequate for those in Weymouth, Massachusetts who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.