Jacobs Creek, PA. - Criminal Justice Clients

Drug treatment is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients court sentence. In order to get these individuals the rehabilitation they need, there are some steps that should be followed before they can enroll into a drug treatment program. First, they need to find out if they are eligible for drug rehabilitation during their time in the Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania criminal justice system. Their case is evaluated by a panel who determines if they are in need of treatment and if so how much and what type is needed. Additionally, when they are evaluated 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 substance abuse history are all determining variables in the creation of the treatment plan.