Treating persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating repeat drug related criminal offenses those offenders that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Matagorda, Texas that do agree to take part in treatment in drug and alcohol treatment programs, even against one's will as is often ordered by the court, these persons have a much better shot of addressing the root of the problem so that they can stay abstinent and off of being implicated in drug related criminal activity. The costs to the criminal justice system associated with these drug related crimes is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients are helped in drug rehab facilities in Matagorda, Texas in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.