Rehabilitating individuals who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in preventing future drug related criminal offenses for people that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Vintondale who do agree to take part in treatment in drug treatment facilities, even if not of their own choice as is sometimes court ordered, these clients have a much better opportunity of dealing with the crux of the issue so that they can stay abstinent and away from being implicated in drug related criminal acts. The costs to society associated with these drug related offenses is also affected beneficially when criminal justice clients become helped in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in Vintondale in lieu of jail time or other penalties.