Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver rehabilitation to address both mental health and addiction issues simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for people involved with substance abuse, as those that have mental health issues frequently medicate themselves with drugs and alcohol to to feel some kind of short-term respite from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment professionals will help individuals using a thorough treatment plan all directed at restoring and replenishing mental, physical and emotional health whilst dealing with alcohol and drug abuse issues. Offering a safe setting is vital to ensure that dual diagnosis clients can feel comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances that could compromise their treatment plan and progress. Treatment counselors will work to recognize environmental factors in the client's life including negative relationships or other things that should be addressed in order for the individual to stay mentally stable and abstinen t whenever they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral rehabilitation which will help them develop more effective coping methods so they are able to better handle life circumstances well when they depart dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to turning to drugs as a possible option.