Hospital inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is a type of rehabilitation which is carried out in a medical location and is conducted by medical doctors and other healthcare staff. Hospital inpatient rehabilitation is often required in the case of life threatening withdrawal symptoms, which is sometimes the case with alcohol and with a class of prescription drug known as benzodiazepines which in any case should be overseen very carefully by medical experts in case of any difficulties. Hospital inpatient rehab may be delivered to people in Oswegatchie, New York who want to undergo medication assisted withdrawal, which is sometimes the case with treatment clients in Oswegatchie, New York who are opiate dependent and want to use this type of withdrawal method to prevent the harsh symptoms associated with heroin or other opiate withdrawal. This type of opiate detox is not in any way a form of treatment in itself however, and treatment clients will require much more time spent in rehab to fully be free of opiate addiction.