Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of preventing future drug related crimes by those who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in North Truro, Massachusetts who do take part in in drug and alcohol rehab facilities, even if not of their own choice as is sometimes ordered by the court, these persons have a significantly better chance at handling the root of the problem so that they can stay off of drugs and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to society associated with these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabbed in drug rehab facilities in North Truro, Massachusetts instead of incarceration or other penalties.