Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for individuals in Hillsboro, MO. who have been required to attend drug treatment as part of a sentence which has been given because of an alcohol or drug related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in Hillsboro, Missouri are sometimes sentenced to attend a drug rehabilitation facility in lieu of other sentencing options such as jail time and heavy fines. This is typically the case with first time offenders. This approach of rehabilitating the criminal rather than punishing and jailing them has shown to be very effective in Hillsboro, not only in getting the individual abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.