Criminal justice clients in Whitesburg, KY. often end up in drug treatment facilities due to the fact they were convicted of drug related crimes, whether they were dealing drugs or were in the possession of or high on drugs. Some courts put these types of persons into the drug rehab system because they believe that treating them will be more effective for the culture at large and for the person, rather than placing them behind bars with no rehabilitation at all. This has been proven to be quite effective not only in helping and rehabilitating this type of client in Whitesburg, KY., but also in helping them remain abstinent and in many situations out of the criminal justice system once and for all.