Drug Treatment for court appointed clients are for people in Scottdale, Pennsylvania who have been required to attend drug rehabilitation as part of a sentence which has been given because of a drug or alcohol related crime. Court appointed clients in Scottdale, Pennsylvania are sometimes sent to participate at a drug rehabilitation facility in lieu of other justice actions such as jail time and heavy fines. This is typically the case with first time offenders. This approach of rehabilitating the criminal rather than punishing them has shown to be very successful in Scottdale, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in keeping them out of the criminal justice system for the same alcohol or drug related crimes in the future.