Dual diagnosis rehabs are programs which deliver rehab to address both mental health and addiction concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very common circumstance for people involved in drug abuse, as people who have mental health problems often medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to experience some sort of temporary relief from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals will help men and women using a comprehensive treatment plan all aimed at restoring and stabilizing mental, physical and emotional health whilst addressing drug abuse problems. Providing a safe and secure environment is vital to ensure dual diagnosis clients can feel at ease and remain free from distraction from things which could cut across their program and progress. Treatment counselors will continue to work to spot environmental factors in the client's life such as negative relationships or other things which need to be addressed in order for the individual to be mentally stable and sober t after they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral treatment that helps them develop far better coping mechanisms so they are able to better handle life situations more effectively if they depart dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to turning to drugs as a possible option.