Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Ellenton, Florida are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient facility for a time period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug rehab requires at least a 90 day stay and a lot more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work to get the individual abstinent through detox followed by a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly deal with addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to fully address all issues which may hang the person up and result in relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Ellenton, Florida who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.