Dual diagnosis rehabs are programs which provide treatment to handle both mental health and addiction issues concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent circumstance for folks involved with drug and alcohol abuse, as individuals with mental health problems frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some sort of temporary respite from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment counselors can help men and women through a detailed treatment plan all geared towards restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health while dealing with drug abuse problems. Offering a secure setting is essential so that dual diagnosis clients can feel comfortable and remain free from distraction from things that may cut across their treatment plan and progress. Treatment counselors will continue to work to spot environmental factors in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or other things which must be addressed in order for the person to be mentally stable and abstinen t once they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral treatment that helps them develop more efficient coping methods so that they are able to better deal with life situations more effectively if they leave dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to turning to drugs and alcohol as an inferior option.