Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Oakland, FL. are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a time period of 30 days or less. Though long term drug rehab typically demands at least a 90 day stay and a much more rigorous 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 address addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to completely address everything which might bring about relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Oakland, FL. who have a seriousdependence and addiction to drugs and alcohol.