LGBT is short for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and there are facilities which address the unique needs of these clients. Individuals who are LGBT can feel alone, not understood, and viewed as socially unwanted. This is often a very difficult or painful existence, and leads many LGBT individuals to a life of drug abuse to numb these feelings. Someone who is LGBT might not exactly feel relaxed within a conventional rehab center amongst folks who aren't experiencing the same challenges they are experiencing in their lives. A LGBT center provides an environment that is free from judgment, where LGBT clients can feel totally safe and comfortable revealing to their peers and rehab counselors problems which have to be handled in order to get well. Rehab counselors in the LGBT rehab will help clients fix relationships with their loved ones, in the event that their family disagree with their sexual preference as is generally the case. This situation is an extremely frequent trigger for drug abuse, which is an example of something will be resolved in rehabilitation. LGBT clients often simply want to be accepted within their lives, and rehab will help them accept themselves and build confidence in order to lead a wholesome life free from drugs and alcohol.