Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver rehab to address both mental health and addiction concerns simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent situation for folks involved in substance abuse, as people who have mental health problems often self medicate with drugs and alcohol to to feel some kind of temporary relief from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab counselors will help men and women using a detailed rehabilitation plan all targeted at restoring and replenishing mental, physical and emotional health as well as addressing alcohol and drug abuse issues. Providing a safe and secure environment is vital so that dual diagnosis clients can feel relaxed and remain free from distraction from things which could compromise their program and advancement. Rehabilitation counselors will work to spot environmental factors in the client's life such as negative relationships or any other things that have to be addressed in order for the individual to stay mentally healthy and sober t whenever they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehab which helps them develop more efficient coping methods so they are better able to deal with life circumstances more proficiently after they depart dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to turning to drugs as an inferior option.