Inpatient rehab is a treatment facility that has been created specifically for the detox and treatment of drug/alcohol dependency and overuse. A residential facility this form of rehab delivers psychosocial interventions to treat the condition of the patient post detox.nnQualification for inpatient rehab may be due to a variety of reasons. The individual may have become dependent on drugs/alcohol and find they have lost the ability to stop by their own means and require a professional intervention away from their home environment and the ability to secure drugs/alcohol for personal use.nnIn order to qualify certain steps are required to be taken:nnA specialist substance use assessment is taken (usually by phone)nThe patient's medical summary notes are requested from their GPnThe patient has an appointment with the specialist medical doctor at AbbeycarenThe specialist medical doctor at Abbeycare will review the ‘assessment’ and ‘medical summary notes’ of the potential resident.nnThen after the initial conversation between Doctor and Client detox will be agreed.nnThe patient has now qualified for Inpatient Rehab and their detox begins.nnDetox lasts between 7 to 14 days.nnDetox is normally administered 3 times per day and is tapered off gradually.