Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver rehabilitation to address both mental health and addiction concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for people involved in drug abuse, as people with mental health problems frequently self medicate with alcohol and drugs to to feel some form of short-term respite from their disorder. Within a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals will help men and women through a detailed rehabilitation plan all aimed at restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health while dealing with drug abuse concerns. Offering a safe setting is key so that dual diagnosis clients can be relaxed and remain undistracted from circumstances that could compromise their program and progress. Rehab counselors will work to identify environmental factors in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or other things that must be addressed in order for the person to stay mentally stable and sober t whenever they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral treatment which helps them develop more efficient coping mechanisms so that they are better able to deal with life situations more effectively if they leave dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to returning to drugs as a possible answer.