LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and there are centers which address the particular needs of these clients. Those who are LGBT can often feel alone, misunderstood, and seen as socially depraved. This can be a very difficult and painful existence, and leads many LGBT people to a lifestyle of drug abuse to numb these feelings. Someone who is LGBT might not exactly feel at ease inside a traditional rehabilitation center amongst people who aren't experiencing the same challenges they may be experiencing of their lives. A LGBT facility provides an environment which can be free from judgment, where LGBT clients can feel totally comfortable and safe divulging to their peers and rehabilitation counselors problems which need to be resolved to be able to get better. Treatment counselors in the LGBT rehab will help clients repair relationships with their family, in case their family disagree with their sexual choice as is usually the case. This circumstance is definitely a frequent trigger for abusing drugs, and it is an example of something which will be resolved in rehabilitation. LGBT clients often simply want to be accepted within their lives, and rehab will help them accept themselves and build confidence to be able to lead a healthy life without any alcohol and drugs.