Treating men and women who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of preventing future drug related crimes by those that do become rehabilitated. For criminal justice clients in Clayton, New York that do partake in alcohol and drug treatment facilities, even un-voluntarily as is occasionally court ordered, these clients have a far better shot of dealing with the crux of the problem so that they can remain off of drugs and off of negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal acts. The costs to society having to do with these drug related criminal offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients turn out to be rehabbed in drug rehabilitation programs in Clayton, New York instead of jail time or other harsh punishment.