Criminal Justice Clients - Poquoson, Virginia

Drug or alcohol rehabilitation is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients sentence for the crime they have committed. In order to provide these clients the rehabilitation they need, there are some steps that need to be followed before they can enroll into a drug treatment program. First, they need to find out if they are eligible for drug rehabilitation while involved in the Poquoson, Virginia criminal justice system. Their case is reviewed by a panel who makes the decision if they are in need of rehabilitation and if so how much and what type is required. Furthermore, when the client is evaluated for drug addiction problems, the client is also evaluated for mental health problems as well. Severity of addiction, mental health problems, criminal activity, sentence length and previous substance abuse history are all determining factors in the creation of the treatment plan.