Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for people in Northfield, CT. who have been sent to drug rehabilitation as part of a sentence which has been issued because of a drug or alcohol related crime. Court appointed clients in Northfield, CT. are often sent to participate at a drug treatment program in lieu of other justice actions such as jail time and heavy fines. This is most often the case with first time offenders. This approach of rehabilitating the criminal rather than punishing and jailing them has proven very beneficial in Northfield, not only in getting the individual abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.