Rehabbing men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven to be a successful method of curbing repeat drug related criminal offenses for people who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Hiawassee, GA. that do agree to take part in treatment in alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers, even if not of their own choice as is often court ordered, these clients have a far better chance at addressing the crux of the problem so that they can remain abstinent and off of being implicated in drug related crimes. The costs to society associated with these drug related offenses is also impacted beneficially when criminal justice clients become rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in Hiawassee, GA. instead of jail time or other harsh punishment.