Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which provide rehab to deal with both mental health and addiction concerns simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent situation for those involved in drug and alcohol abuse, as individuals with mental health issues often medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some kind of short-term relief from their disorder. Within a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment counselors can help people through a thorough rehabilitation plan all aimed at restoring and replenishing mental, physical and emotional health as well as addressing drug abuse problems. Providing a safe setting is essential so that dual diagnosis clients can feel comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances that may compromise their program and development. Rehab counselors will continue to work to identify environmental issues in the client's life such as negative relationships or other things which must be addressed in order for the individual to be mentally healthy and abstinen t whenever they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral rehabilitation which helps them develop far better coping methods so they are able to better deal with life circumstances well if they depart dual diagnosis rehab instead of returning to drugs as a possible solution.