Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which provide rehab to handle both mental health and addiction issues simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for folks involved in drug and alcohol abuse, as those that have mental health disorders frequently medicate themselves with drugs and alcohol to experience some sort of short-term relief from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab professionals can help individuals using a detailed rehabilitation plan all geared towards restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health whilst addressing substance abuse issues. Providing a safe environment is key so that dual diagnosis clients can feel comfortable and remain undistracted from circumstances which could compromise their program and advancement. Rehab counselors will continue to work to recognize environmental factors in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or any other things that should be addressed in order for the individual to stay mentally stable and sober t whenever they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation that helps them develop more effective coping mechanisms so that they are able to better handle life circumstances more proficiently when they depart dual diagnosis rehab instead of returning to alcohol and drugs as an inferior answer.