Individuals who get convicted of DUI/DWI in Furlong, PA. may very well find themselves going to have to deal with serious punishment as a result of their criminal offenses such as time in jail and other consequences which may haunt them for many years. In lieu of these penalties or to reduce some of them, many DUI/DWI offenders are given the option of or sometimes court ordered to participate in a Furlong, PA. drug treatment facility to deal with their problems with alcohol and drug abuse. Court ordering or making the recommendation that DUI/DWI offenders participate in drug treatment has proven effective not only in handling problems concerning drug or alcohol addiction but also in keeping them out of the criminal justice system permanently. A lot of DUI/DWI offenders who are given one shot become rehabilitated, having a positive influence not only on the DUI or DWI offender but on the court system and society at large.