Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which provide rehabilitation to address both addiction and mental health concerns simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for those involved with substance abuse, as individuals with mental health disorders frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some form of temporary relief from their disorder. Within a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment professionals can help individuals using a detailed rehab plan all targeted at restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health while dealing with substance abuse problems. Providing a safe and secure setting is vital to ensure that dual diagnosis clients can feel at ease and remain undistracted from circumstances which could compromise their treatment plan and development. Rehabilitation counselors will work to recognize environmental issues in the client's life such as negative relationships or other things which must be addressed in order for the person to be mentally healthy and abstinen t whenever they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation which helps them develop more effective coping methods so that they are able to better handle life situations more effectively when they depart dual diagnosis rehab rather than turning to alcohol and drugs as a possible answer.