Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of eliminating repeat drug related offenses by those that do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Camden, MO. that do take part in in drug and alcohol treatment centers, even against one's will as is sometimes ordered by the judge, these individuals have a significantly better opportunity of addressing the root of the issue so that they can stay abstinent and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to society associated with these drug related offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients become rehabbed in drug and alcohol treatment facilities in Camden, MO. in lieu of jail time or other harsh punishment.