Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which provide rehab to handle both mental health and addiction concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very common circumstance for those involved with substance abuse, as people who have mental health disorders frequently medicate themselves with drugs and alcohol to to feel some kind of temporary respite from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab counselors can help people through a detailed rehab plan all targeted at restoring and stabilizing mental, physical and emotional health while also dealing with substance abuse problems. Offering a safe setting is key to ensure that dual diagnosis clients can feel at ease and remain free from distraction from things that could compromise their program and advancement. Rehab counselors will work to identify environmental issues in the client's life including negative people in their lives or any other things which have to be addressed in order for the person to stay mentally healthy and abstinen t when they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation that helps them develop far better coping methods so that they are better able to handle life circumstances more proficiently when they depart dual diagnosis rehab instead of turning to alcohol and drugs as an inferior solution.