Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which deliver treatment to deal with both mental health and addiction concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent circumstance for individuals involved in drug abuse, as individuals with mental health problems frequently medicate themselves with drugs and alcohol to to feel some type of short-term relief from their disorder. Within a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab counselors will help individuals using a thorough treatment plan all geared towards restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health whilst dealing with substance abuse issues. Providing a safe and secure setting is key to ensure dual diagnosis clients can be comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances which may cut across their treatment plan and development. Treatment counselors will work to recognize environmental issues in the client's life such as negative relationships or other things that have to be addressed in order for the individual to be mentally stable and abstinen t once they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation that helps them develop more effective coping methods so that they are able to better deal with life circumstances more effectively if they leave dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to turning to alcohol and drugs as an inferior solution.