Dual diagnosis rehabs are programs which provide rehabilitation to handle both addiction and mental health concerns at the same time. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent situation for those involved in drug abuse, as people who have mental health problems often self medicate with drugs and alcohol to to feel some type of temporary respite from their disorder. Within a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment professionals can help individuals using a detailed rehabilitation plan all geared towards restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health whilst dealing with drug abuse problems. Offering a safe and secure setting is vital so that dual diagnosis clients can feel relaxed and remain free from distraction from things that could cut across their program and progress. Treatment counselors will work to identify environmental issues in the client's life such as negative relationships or any other things that have to be addressed in order for the individual to remain mentally healthy and sober t when they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral treatment which will help them develop more efficient coping methods so that they are able to better handle life situations better after they depart dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to turning to drugs as a possible answer.