Rehabbing men and women who are addicted and dependent to drugs and/or alcohol and have ended up in the criminal justice system has proven a successful method of preventing repeat drug related criminal offenses those offenders that do receive treatment. For criminal justice clients in Gatesville, TX. that do partake in alcohol and drug treatment programs, even if not of their own choice as is often ordered by the court, these individuals have a much better opportunity of handling the root of the issue so that they can remain abstinent and away from negative influences and [[[committing drug related criminal activity. The costs to society having to do with these drug related offenses is also affected positively when criminal justice clients are rehabbed in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs in Gatesville, TX. instead of incarceration or other harsh punishment.