Rehabilitating men and women who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating repeat drug related crimes for individuals who do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Middleburg Heights who do partake in alcohol and drug treatment programs, even against one's will as is occasionally ordered by the judge, these clients have a significantly better chance at handling the root of the issue so that they can remain abstinent and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to society having to do with these drug related criminal offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabilitated in drug treatment centers in Middleburg Heights in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.