Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for people in Scotland Neck who have been sent to drug rehab as part of a sentence which has been given because of an alcohol or drug related crime. Court appointed clients in Scotland Neck are occasionally sentenced to enroll into a drug treatment program in lieu of other sentencing options such as jail time and heavy fines. This is most often the case with first time offenders. This approach of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing and jailing them has proven very successful in Scotland Neck, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.