Dual diagnosis rehabs are programs which provide rehab to deal with both mental health and addiction concerns simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent circumstance for folks involved with substance abuse, as people with mental health disorders frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to experience some kind of temporary relief from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation counselors will help men and women through a detailed rehab plan all aimed at restoring and stabilizing mental, physical and emotional health while also addressing substance abuse issues. Offering a secure setting is vital to ensure dual diagnosis clients can feel at ease and remain undistracted from circumstances which may compromise their treatment plan and development. Treatment counselors will continue to work to recognize environmental factors in the client's life including negative people in their lives or other things which need to be addressed in order for the individual to remain mentally stable and sober t once they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral rehabilitation which will help them develop more efficient coping methods so they are better able to handle life situations more effectively after they depart dual diagnosis rehab rather than returning to drugs and alcohol as a possible solution.