Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Poestenkill, NY. 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 much more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work to get the addicted person abstinent through detox followed by a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly deal with emotional addiction issues. Because it usually takes several weeks if not months to truly 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 adequate for those in Poestenkill who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.