A client presents after conviction for his or her second "drunk driving" conviction.During the assessment process, he or she also reveals he or she had a disciplinary action while in the military for driving a vehicle on base while intoxicated.This would not be counted as a third "drunk driving" conviction because it did not appear on his or her civilian driving record.

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For assessment and treatment purposes, all instances of driving while intoxicated, including those that occur in military contexts and may not appear on civilian driving records, should be considered to accurately gauge the severity of the substance use disorder and to inform appropriate treatment planning.

A Client Presents After Conviction for His or Her Second