Hospital inpatient treatment for substance abuse provides individuals in Lyle the opportunity of receiving services they aren't likely to have access to in other treatment settings, such as in outpatient treatment. There are hospital inpatient programs that offer services to clients of all genders and age groups and programs tailored to specific clients, such as programs for adolescents and seniors. Hospital inpatient programs usually start with a comprehensive evaluation to discover every aspect of the person's general situation, along with any physical and mental health issues that may need to be worked on. In hospital inpatient, recovery professionals will begin stabilizing the person and guiding them safely through detox from whatever substances they are withdrawing from, which may need medical intervention in some instances which hospital inpatient treatment facilities are normally set up to deliver.
A hospital inpatient treatment center may provide 12 step therapy, individual counseling, group therapy and family counseling and in some cases experimental therapies which may offer insight and a more therapeutic approach to treatment. Examples of this would be behavioral therapies, art therapy, wilderness therapy, and some may even offer religious or culturally sensitive services to individuals who are interested in incorporating this into their treatment strategy.
There are different lengths of treatment in hospital inpatient, and most programs offer both short and long-term treatment plans. Short term treatment in a hospital inpatient treatment program would take place up to 30 days while long-term inpatient treatment is commonly up to 3 months or more. Most people who have not succeeded with outpatient treatment and have struggled with relapses will require the most extensive treatment plans in which case long term hospital inpatient would be ideal. Even following this, it is highly recommended that clients work with the staff to devise an aftercare strategy prior to discharge until they fully stabilize and transition into a productive and sober life.