Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which deliver treatment to deal with both mental health and addiction concerns simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for individuals involved in drug and alcohol abuse, as people who have mental health problems often medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some sort of short-term respite from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation counselors can help men and women using a detailed rehab plan all targeted at restoring and replenishing mental, physical and emotional health while dealing with substance abuse problems. Offering a safe setting is vital to ensure dual diagnosis clients can feel at ease and remain undistracted from circumstances that could cut across their program and progress. Rehab counselors will work to spot environmental issues in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or any other things which should be addressed in order for the individual to remain mentally stable and abstinen t when they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral rehabilitation which helps them develop far better coping mechanisms so they are better able to deal with life situations more proficiently once they depart dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to returning to drugs and alcohol as a possible option.