A DUI Evaluation is often the first step in the legal process after someone has been arrested or charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Understanding what can lead to a DUI evaluation is essential for both prevention and preparation, whether you’re facing a charge or supporting someone else through the legal process.
Reasons People Get a DUI Evaluation
- Arrest for Driving Under the Influence
- Refusing a Breathalyzer or Chemical Test
- DUI-Related Accident or Injury
- Repeat DUI Offenses
- DUI While Driving with a Minor
- Violation of DUI Probation or Ignition Interlock Rules
- DMV or Court Order (Even Without a Criminal Charge
- Behavioral Red Flags
What is a DUI Evaluation?
A DUI Evaluation includes:
- A clinical interview with a licensed professional
- Review of driving and criminal history
- Substance use screening tools (i.e, AUDIT, MAST)
- A written report with treatment recommendations
It helps determine the extent of alcohol or drug misuse and what level of education or treatment is appropriate.
Where to Start
At AACS Counseling, we specialize in DUI Evaluations to help clients through ongoing legal cases. We offer in-person and virtual assessments for your convenience at a competitive price. For more information, please visit our website at www.aacscounseling.com.
“If you’re facing a legal issue or need a professional evaluation, AACS Counseling is here to help. Call us today at 800.683.7745 or visit our website to schedule your appointment.”
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