Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which deliver treatment to handle both mental health and addiction concerns simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent circumstance for those involved in drug abuse, as people with mental health problems often medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some sort of short-term respite from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab professionals will help men and women using a comprehensive treatment plan all geared towards restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health while also dealing with drug abuse problems. Providing a safe and secure setting is essential to ensure dual diagnosis clients can feel comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances which could compromise their program and advancement. Treatment counselors will work to recognize environmental issues in the client's life such as negative relationships or any other things that should be addressed in order for the person to remain mentally stable and sober t when they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation that helps them develop far better coping mechanisms so they are able to better deal with life circumstances better after they leave dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to returning to drugs and alcohol as a possible answer.