Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver rehab to deal with both addiction and mental health issues concurrently. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for people involved with substance abuse, as individuals with mental health disorders frequently self medicate with drugs and alcohol to to feel some form of temporary relief from their disorder. Within a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment counselors will help individuals using a detailed treatment plan all directed at restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health whilst dealing with substance abuse issues. Providing a safe and secure setting is vital to ensure that dual diagnosis clients can feel relaxed and remain undistracted from circumstances which could compromise their program and advancement. Rehab counselors will work to spot environmental issues in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or other things that should be addressed in order for the person to be mentally healthy and sober t after they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral rehabilitation which helps them develop more efficient coping methods so that they are better able to handle life situations more effectively if they leave dual diagnosis rehab rather than turning to alcohol and drugs as an inferior option.