Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which provide treatment to deal with both mental health and addiction issues concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent circumstance for those involved in drug and alcohol abuse, as those that have mental health disorders often medicate themselves with drugs and alcohol to to feel some sort of temporary respite from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab counselors will help people through a comprehensive treatment plan all geared towards restoring and replenishing mental, physical and emotional health as well as dealing with alcohol and drug abuse concerns. Providing a safe environment is key to ensure dual diagnosis clients can be comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances which may cut across their treatment plan and development. Rehab counselors will continue to work to identify environmental issues in the client's life including negative people in their lives or any other things that must be addressed in order for the person to stay mentally stable and sober t whenever they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral treatment which will help them develop far better coping mechanisms so that they are better able to deal with life circumstances better once they depart dual diagnosis rehab rather than turning to drugs as an inferior option.