Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which provide rehabilitation to address both mental health and addiction issues concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent circumstance for those involved with substance abuse, as individuals with mental health problems frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some sort of short-term relief from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals will help men and women through a thorough rehab plan all geared towards restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health while dealing with substance abuse problems. Offering a safe setting is key to ensure dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain undistracted from circumstances which could cut across their treatment plan and development. Treatment counselors will continue to work to spot environmental issues in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or any other things that have to be addressed in order for the individual to stay mentally stable and abstinen t when they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral treatment that helps them develop far better coping methods so that they are better able to handle life situations more effectively after they leave dual diagnosis rehab rather than returning to alcohol and drugs as an inferior option.