Criminal Justice Clients - Water Valley

Drug or alcohol treatment is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients sentence for the crime they have committed. In order to provide these clients the treatment they need, there are some steps that should be followed before they can enroll into a drug rehab facility. First, they need to find out if they are eligible for drug treatment while involved in the Water Valley, Mississippi criminal justice system. Their case is reviewed by a panel who makes the decision if they are in need of treatment and if so how much and what type is necessary. Furthermore, when the client is evaluated for drug addiction problems, the client is also screened 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 a criminal justice treatment plan.