Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Aredale, Iowa are ordinarily delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a duration of 30 days or less. Though 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 abstinent through detoxification followed by a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly deal with addiction issues. Since it usually takes several weeks if not months to truly 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 Aredale, Iowa who have a trueaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.