Dual diagnosis rehabs are programs which provide rehab to address both addiction and mental health issues simultaneously. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for individuals involved with drug abuse, as those that have mental health issues frequently self medicate with alcohol and drugs to experience some sort of short-term relief from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation counselors can help men and women using a detailed rehabilitation plan all geared towards restoring and stabilizing mental, physical and emotional health while dealing with drug abuse concerns. Offering a safe and secure setting is key to ensure dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain undistracted from circumstances that could compromise their treatment plan and development. Rehab counselors will continue to work to identify environmental issues in the client's life such as negative people in their lives or any other things which must be addressed in order for the person to stay mentally healthy and sober t when they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral rehabilitation that helps them develop more efficient coping methods so they are better able to handle life circumstances well if they depart dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to returning to drugs and alcohol as a possible solution.