Individuals who get convicted of DUI/DWI in Altamahaw may very well find themselves dealt severe punishment for their DUI or DWI including jail time and other consequences which may haunt them for many years. Instead of of such penalties or to reduce some of them, some DUI/DWI offenders are offered or sometimes court ordered to receive help in an Altamahaw drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility to deal with their issues with alcohol and drug addiction. Making someone or recommending that DUI/DWI offenders receive treatment in drug treatment has proven effective not only in treating issues regarding substance abuse but also in keeping them away from the criminal justice system permanently. Many DUI/DWI offenders that are given this chance end up rehabbed, which has a beneficial effect not only on the DUI or DWI offender but on the court system and society itself.