Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Riverwood, KY. are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient facility for a duration of 30 days or less. Though long term drug treatment requires at least a 90 day stay and a lot more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the individual rehabilitated through detox in conjunction with a short course of therapy and counseling to lightly deal with addiction issues. Since it usually takes several weeks if not months to fully address everything which might hang the person up and 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 Riverwood, KY. who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.