Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver treatment to handle both addiction and mental health issues simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is an extremely common circumstance for those involved in drug abuse, as those that have mental health issues often medicate themselves with drugs and alcohol to to feel some form of temporary relief from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment counselors will help men and women using a thorough treatment plan all directed at restoring and stabilizing mental, physical and emotional health while also addressing drug abuse problems. Offering a safe and secure environment is key to ensure dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain undistracted from circumstances which could compromise their treatment plan and development. Rehab counselors will continue to work to recognize environmental factors in the client's life including negative relationships or any other things which should be addressed in order for the individual to stay mentally stable and abstinen t whenever they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral treatment that helps them develop more efficient coping mechanisms so they are able to better deal with life circumstances better when they depart dual diagnosis rehab rather than turning to drugs as a possible option.