Hospital inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is a form of treatment that is carried out in a hospital facility and is overseen by medical doctors and other medical staff. Hospital inpatient treatment is often necessary in the case of life threatening withdrawal symptoms, which is sometimes the case with alcohol and with a category of prescription drug referred to as benzodiazepines which should be monitored very cautiously by medical specialists to avoid any problems. Hospital inpatient treatment may be delivered to treatment clients in Bradford, PA. who wish to undergo medication assisted withdrawal, as is the situation with treatment clients in Bradford, PA. who are addicted to opiates and desire to use this type of detoxification approach to avoid the serious symptoms connected with heroin or other opiate withdrawal. This form of opiate detoxification is not considered rehab by itself however, and treatment clients will require additional time spent in rehab to fully recover from opiate addiction.