Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for individuals in Duncan who have been required to attend drug treatment as part of a sentence which has been issued because of a drug or alcohol related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in Duncan, MS. are occasionally sent to attend a drug rehabilitation facility in lieu of other sentencing options such as jail time and heavy fines. This is most often the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing and jailing them has proven very successful in Duncan, not only in getting the individual abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same alcohol or drug related crimes in the future.