Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver treatment to deal with both mental health and addiction concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for folks involved with drug abuse, as individuals with mental health issues frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to experience some type of short-term respite from their disorder. Within a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals can help people using a comprehensive rehabilitation plan all targeted at restoring and stabilizing mental, physical and emotional health as well as addressing alcohol and drug abuse problems. Offering a safe and secure setting is essential so that dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain free from distraction from things that could cut across their treatment plan and progress. Rehab counselors will continue to work to recognize environmental factors in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or any other things which should be addressed in order for the person to remain mentally healthy and sober t after they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral treatment which helps them develop more effective coping methods so they are better able to deal with life situations more effectively once they leave dual diagnosis rehab instead of turning to drugs as a possible answer.