Rehabilitation for court appointed clients are for people in Altamont, Illinois who have been sent to drug treatment as part of a sentence which has been issued because of an alcohol or drug related crime. Court appointed clients in Altamont, IL. are sometimes sentenced to attend a drug rehab facility in lieu of other sentencing options such as heavy fines and jail time. This is most often the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal rather than punishing them has shown to be very helpful in Altamont, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.