Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for individuals in Avon Lake, Ohio 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 Avon Lake, Ohio are sometimes sentenced to enroll into a drug treatment 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 effective in Avon Lake, Ohio, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same drug or alcohol related crimes in the future.