Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which deliver rehabilitation to handle both addiction and mental health issues concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent circumstance for individuals involved in drug and alcohol abuse, as those that have mental health problems frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some form of short-term relief from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment professionals can help men and women through a detailed rehabilitation plan all geared towards restoring and replenishing mental, physical and emotional health while addressing drug abuse concerns. Offering a secure environment is key to ensure dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain free from distraction from things that may cut across their treatment plan and advancement. Rehab counselors will work to identify environmental factors in the client's life including negative relationships or other things which must be addressed in order for the individual to be mentally healthy and sober t whenever they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral rehab which will help them develop more efficient coping mechanisms so that they are better able to handle life circumstances well if they depart dual diagnosis rehab rather than turning to drugs as an inferior option.