Criminal Justice Clients - Hempstead, Texas

Drug or alcohol rehabilitation is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients court sentence. In order to get these clients the treatment they need, there are a few steps that need to be followed before they can enroll into a drug or alcohol rehabilitation center. First, they need to determine if they are eligible for drug treatment while involved in the Hempstead, Texas criminal justice system. Their case is reviewed by a panel who decides if they are in need of drug treatment services and if so how much and what type is necessary. Additionally, when the client is screened for drug addiction problems, the client is also screened for mental health issues as well. Severity of addiction, mental health problems, criminal activity, sentence length and previous treatment history are all determining factors in the creation of the treatment plan.