Alcohol treatment in Hawaii

Alcohol Treatment Services will assist you in finding help for alcohol detox in Hawaii. Our certified counselors will guide you and your family in this important moment in finding a alcohol treatment in Hawaii. Alcohol has destroyed many families, relationships and lives for centuries.

There are an approximation 15 million people who have an alcohol problem in the United States who are in need of alcohol rehabs for alcohol addiction. But there is hope as many individuals with an alcohol addiction got their lives back after attending an alcohol treatment center.

Alcohol Treatment Services philosophy is to give honest, caring and knowledgeable advice, support and referrals according to your unique circumstance. Our mission is to achieve a alcohol-free world. Our goal is to help alcoholics and families find the proper rehab.

Here are Hawaii’s Drunk Driving Laws;

Zero Tolerance BAC Level: .02 is the BAC Level in Hawii.  This law penalize persons under 21 for operating a vehicle with a BAC of .00 (if the arresting officer detects the smell of alcohol) or with negligible BAC levels such as .01 or .02 percent.

Enhanced Penalty BAC Level: someone with a  .15 BAC Level in Hawaii would be considered under an Enhanced Penalty law which means your penalty can be double.  Other factors such as driving with minors in the car, traffic accident, speeding, refusal to take breath, blood or urine sample, or having prior convictions.

Implied Consent Law: Yes it is grounds form mandatory suspension if one is suspected of DUI and refuses to take a blood, breath or urine sample.

License Suspension 1st Offense: 3 months

License Suspension 2nd Offense: 1 year and Mandatory Jail Time

License Suspension 3rd Offense: 1-5 years with Mandatory Jail Time

Mandatory Alcohol Education, Assessment/Treatment: Yes, if one participates in these programs offered one can see a reduce in fines and penalties.  Some are mandatory in order to regain driving privileges.  Programs that educate the person in drinking and driving and assessing the persons drinking level.  If one is found dependent on alcohol treatment, support group or
counseling can be the result.

Possible Ignition Interlock: Yes in Hawaii you may be required to purchase and maintain a machine that is hooked up to your car that detects alcohol.

Hardship License while license suspended: After 30 days if you can prove a hardship case as in being the sole provider of your family, your driving privileges may be granted while under suspension with limitations, such as driving only to and from work.

Open Container Law: For driver and passengers no one can posses an open alcohol container.