Rehabilitation for court appointed clients are for clients in Wilmington who have been required to attend drug treatment as part of a sentence which has been given because of an alcohol or drug related criminal activity. Court appointed clients in Wilmington, Ohio are sometimes sent to attend a drug rehabilitation program in lieu of other sentencing options such as jail time and heavy fines. This is sometimes the case with first time offenders. This method of rehabilitating the criminal instead of punishing and jailing them has shown to be very beneficial in Wilmington, Ohio, not only in getting the person abstinent or sober, but also in preventing the same substance abuse related crimes in the future.