Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which provide treatment to handle both addiction and mental health concerns simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for people involved with drug and alcohol abuse, as those that have mental health disorders often self medicate with alcohol and drugs to to feel some kind of short-term relief from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals can help people using a detailed rehab plan all geared towards restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health while also addressing alcohol and drug abuse issues. Providing a safe and secure environment is key so that dual diagnosis clients can be comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances which may cut across their treatment plan and development. Treatment counselors will work to spot environmental issues in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or any other things that need to be addressed in order for the person to remain mentally healthy and sober t whenever they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation which helps them develop far better coping methods so that they are able to better deal with life situations better if they depart dual diagnosis rehab instead of returning to alcohol and drugs as a possible option.