Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which provide rehabilitation to deal with both mental health and addiction issues concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very common circumstance for people involved in drug and alcohol abuse, as individuals with mental health disorders frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to experience some form of temporary respite from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment professionals will help people using a comprehensive treatment plan all targeted at restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health as well as addressing alcohol and drug abuse concerns. Providing a secure setting is essential so that dual diagnosis clients can feel at ease and remain free from distraction from things which could compromise their treatment plan and progress. Rehabilitation counselors will work to identify environmental factors in the client's life including negative people in their lives or any other things which have to be addressed in order for the individual to be mentally stable and abstinen t when they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation which will help them develop more effective coping mechanisms so that they are able to better handle life circumstances better when they depart dual diagnosis rehab instead of turning to drugs and alcohol as an inferior solution.