Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver treatment to handle both mental health and addiction issues at the same time. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for those involved with drug abuse, as individuals with mental health issues frequently medicate themselves with drugs and alcohol to to feel some form of temporary relief from their disorder. Within a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab counselors will help people using a detailed rehabilitation plan all aimed at restoring and stabilizing mental, physical and emotional health while addressing alcohol and drug abuse problems. Offering a safe and secure environment is key so that dual diagnosis clients can be relaxed and remain free from distraction from things that may cut across their program and advancement. Rehab counselors will work to identify environmental factors in the client's life including negative people in their lives or other things that should be addressed in order for the individual to be mentally stable and sober t whenever they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral rehab that helps them develop more efficient coping methods so that they are better able to deal with life circumstances better after they leave dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to returning to drugs and alcohol as a possible answer.