Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which provide treatment to address both addiction and mental health concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent circumstance for people involved with drug abuse, as people who have mental health disorders frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some kind of temporary relief from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation counselors can help individuals using a detailed rehabilitation plan all directed at restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health as well as addressing drug abuse concerns. Providing a safe and secure environment is vital to ensure that dual diagnosis clients can be comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances which could cut across their program and development. Treatment counselors will continue to work to spot environmental issues in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or any other things which need to be addressed in order for the individual to stay mentally stable and abstinen t after they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral treatment that helps them develop more efficient coping mechanisms so that they are able to better handle life situations more proficiently when they leave dual diagnosis rehab rather than turning to drugs and alcohol as an inferior answer.