Individuals who get convicted of DUI/DWI in Antlers, OK. often find that they are dealt severe legal penalties for their crimes including time in jail and other penalties which may affect them for many years. In lieu of these penalties or to reduce some of them, many DUI/DWI offenders are offered or possibly ordered by the court to receive help in an Antlers, OK. drug and alcohol rehab program to deal with their problems with drug addiction. Court ordering or making the recommendation that DUI/DWI offenders receive treatment in drug treatment has worked not just in addressing problems concerning substance abuse but also in keeping them away from the criminal justice system permanently. A great number of DUI/DWI offenders who are given this opportunity become rehabilitated, having a positive effect not just on the DUI or DWI offender but on the criminal justice and society itself.