Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in St. Helena Island, South Carolina are ordinarily delivered in a residential or inpatient setting for a duration of 30 days or less. While long term drug treatment 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 individual rehabilitated through detox in conjunction with a short course of therapy and counseling to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Because it can take several weeks if not months to fully address everything which could 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 St. Helena Island, South Carolina who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs and alcohol.