Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which provide treatment to handle both mental health and addiction concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is an extremely common circumstance for those involved with drug abuse, as people with mental health disorders frequently self medicate with alcohol and drugs to to feel some sort of temporary respite from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab professionals can help men and women through a detailed treatment plan all targeted at restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health while addressing drug abuse problems. Providing a safe and secure setting is key to ensure that dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain free from distraction from things which could compromise their treatment plan and advancement. Rehab counselors will work to identify environmental factors in the client's life including negative people in their lives or other things that need to be addressed in order for the person to remain mentally healthy and abstinen t after they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral treatment which will help them develop more effective coping mechanisms so they are able to better handle life circumstances better if they depart dual diagnosis rehab rather than turning to drugs as a possible answer.