LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and there are programs which address the unique needs of these clients. People who are LGBT can feel alone, not understood, and considered socially depraved. This is often an extremely tough or painful way to live, and leads many LGBT people to a life of drug use to numb these feelings. Somebody who is LGBT may not feel relaxed inside a conventional treatment program amongst people who aren't experiencing the same problems they may be experiencing in their lives. A LGBT center offers an environment that is free of judgment, where LGBT clients can be totally comfortable and safe revealing to their peers and treatment counselors problems which should be handled so that they can get better. Rehab counselors in a LGBT rehab can help clients fix relationships with their loved ones, in case their loved ones disagree with their sexual preference as is usually the case. This circumstance is an extremely frequent trigger for substance abuse, and is an example of a thing that will be handled in rehab. LGBT clients often just want to be accepted in their lives, and treatment will help them accept themselves and create confidence in order to lead a wholesome life clear of drugs and alcohol.