Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver treatment to address both mental health and addiction issues simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is an extremely common circumstance for people involved with drug and alcohol abuse, as those that have mental health problems often medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some type of temporary respite from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals can help men and women through a comprehensive treatment plan all aimed at restoring and replenishing mental, physical and emotional health as well as addressing alcohol and drug abuse problems. Offering a safe and secure setting is key to ensure that dual diagnosis clients can feel comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances that could compromise their program and progress. Treatment counselors will continue to work to recognize environmental factors in the client's life such as negative relationships or any other things that must be addressed in order for the individual to be mentally healthy and sober t once they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation which helps them develop far better coping methods so they are able to better deal with life situations more effectively when they depart dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to returning to alcohol and drugs as an inferior option.