Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver rehabilitation to handle both addiction and mental health concerns at the same time. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent situation for people involved in drug abuse, as people who have mental health disorders frequently medicate themselves with drugs and alcohol to experience some kind of short-term respite from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals can help individuals through a detailed rehabilitation plan all aimed at restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health while also dealing with alcohol and drug abuse problems. Offering a secure environment is vital to ensure that dual diagnosis clients can feel comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances which may cut across their program and advancement. Rehabilitation counselors will continue to work to spot environmental factors in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or 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 benefit from behavioral treatment which will help them develop more effective coping methods so they are able to better handle life circumstances more effectively once they depart dual diagnosis rehab instead of returning to alcohol and drugs as an inferior answer.