Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Whitehouse, TX. are usually delivered in an inpatient or residential 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 demanding course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the addicted person abstinent through detox in conjunction with a brief course of counseling and therapy to lightly address emotional addiction issues. Since it can take several weeks if not months to truly address all issues which might 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 recommended for those in Whitehouse, TX. who have a long termaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.