Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Watsonville, CA. are typically delivered in an inpatient or residential facility for a time period of 30 days or less. While long term drug treatment requires at least a 90 day stay and a lot more demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the individual abstinent through detoxification in conjunction with a brief course of therapy and counseling to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Since it can take several weeks if not months to fully address everything which may hang the person up and trigger relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be adequate for those in Watsonville, California who have a trueaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.