Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Colton, New York are usually delivered in an inpatient or residential facility for a time period of 30 days or less. While long term drug rehab 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 addicted person rehabilitated through detoxification in conjunction with a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly address addiction issues. Since it usually takes several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which could cause relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Colton, New York who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.