Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for people in Pearlington, Mississippi who have been sent to drug rehab as part of a sentence which has been issued because of a drug or alcohol related crime. Court appointed clients in Pearlington are often sent to participate at a drug treatment center in lieu of other sentencing options such as jail time and heavy fines. This is sometimes the case with first time offenders. This approach of rehabilitating the criminal rather than punishing them has shown to be very effective in Pearlington, Mississippi, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same alcohol or drug related crimes in the future.