Treating persons who are addicted and dependent to drugs and have found their way into the criminal justice system has proven effective in eliminating future drug related offenses for people who do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Mountain Brook, Alabama that do agree to take part in treatment in alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities, even against one's will as is sometimes ordered by the court, these clients have a far better shot of dealing with the root of the issue so that they can remain abstinent and away from the streets drug related crimes. The costs to society associated with these drug related offenses is also impacted positively when criminal justice clients are rehabilitated in drug and alcohol rehab facilities in Mountain Brook, Alabama instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.