DWI Clients - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Sheffield, VT.

DWI clients in treatment need specific requirements met to fulfill the conditions of their court sentencing. Treatment programs which help fulfill these court requirements and conditions, which are usually much more lenient than traditional sentencing which would include steep fines and jail time, are available in Sheffield to provide alcohol education, therapy, and additional evaluation for clients with serious substance abuse issues.

Drug and Alcohol Education is an essential treatment tool used at rehab programs treating DWI clients. There are a few different levels of alcohol education and this can differ by state. Level I education generally consist of 12 hours of group education about the effects and dangers of drugs and/or alcohol. This is the what a person with a first conviction or someone under 21 will usually be required to do. Level II courses would consist of both substance abuse education and group therapy at a court approved program. The duration the person will be required to be in therapy depends on certain considerations, which can include the number of DWI's the offender has had, and the seriousness of the offense. Ordinarily, individuals will be sentenced to the Level II DWI classes and therapy unless their blood-alcohol level was very low when they were stopped and there weren't any other significant infractions when the person was arrested.

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