Individuals who get convicted of DUI/DWI in Altamonte Springs may very well find that they are dealt severe punishment because of their crimes which could include jail time and other penalties which may afflict them for many years. Instead of of such penalties or to reduce some of them, some DUI/DWI offenders are given the option of or even court ordered to receive help in an Altamonte Springs drug and alcohol treatment program to handle their issues with drug addiction. Court ordering or recommending that DUI/DWI offenders participate in drug and alcohol rehabilitation has worked not just in handling issues concerning substance abuse but also in keeping them away from the criminal justice system for good. Many DUI/DWI offenders that are given one shot end up rehabilitated, which has a great influence not just on the offender but on the court system and society at large.