Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for people in St. Joseph who have been required to attend drug rehab as part of a sentence which has been issued because of a drug or alcohol related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in St. Joseph, MO. are often sentenced to attend a drug rehabilitation facility 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 shown to be very successful in St. Joseph, MO., not only in getting the individual abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.