These consist of educational and treatment milieus designed to meet Department of Licensing requirements. Classes are for the abuser or dependent categories of individuals and may last as long as two years or be as short as 60 days (Outpatient Counseling).

There may also be a requirement of a minimal eight hour class for Department of Licensing (Alcohol/Drug Information School).

We recommend that if you have received a misdemeanor charge and you are required to appear in Municipal, Superior, or District Court, that you secure an attorney to represent you. Options may be available to you that do not currently seem obvious .

If you need help finding an attorney, consult your phone directory or contact your nearest STOP office. We work with attorneys daily and may be able to suggest attorneys we have had experience with, who have dealt successfully with charges similar to yours.