Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which provide rehabilitation to handle both addiction and mental health issues concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very common circumstance for those involved with drug and alcohol abuse, as individuals with mental health issues frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to experience some type of short-term respite from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab counselors will help men and women through a detailed treatment plan all aimed at restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health while also dealing with drug abuse issues. Offering a safe setting is key so that dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain free from distraction from things that may cut across their treatment plan and progress. Treatment counselors will work to spot environmental issues in the client's life including negative people in their lives or any other things that must be addressed in order for the person to be mentally healthy and sober t once they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehab which will help them develop far better coping mechanisms so they are better able to deal with life circumstances better if they leave dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to turning to drugs as an inferior solution.