Rehabilitating persons who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing future drug related offenses by those who do take advantage of treatment programs. For criminal justice clients in Summersville, WV. who do take part in in alcohol and drug treatment facilities, even un-voluntarily as is often ordered by the court, these individuals have a significantly better chance at addressing the root of the issue so that they can stay off of drugs and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related crimes. The costs to society associated with these drug related crimes is also affected positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehab facilities in Summersville, WV. in lieu of incarceration or other harsh punishment.