Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for individuals in New Richmond, West Virginia who have been sent to drug rehab as part of a sentence which has been issued because of a drug or alcohol related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in New Richmond, WV. are sometimes sent to participate at a drug rehab program in lieu of other justice actions such as heavy fines and jail time. This is typically the case with first time offenders. This approach of rehabilitating the criminal rather than punishing and jailing them has proven very helpful in New Richmond, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same drug or alcohol related crimes in the future.