Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which deliver rehab to address both mental health and addiction concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent circumstance for individuals involved with substance abuse, as people with mental health problems frequently self medicate with drugs and alcohol to experience some kind of temporary relief from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment counselors can help individuals using a thorough rehab plan all aimed at restoring and replenishing mental, physical and emotional health while dealing with substance abuse concerns. Providing a safe setting is essential to ensure dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain undistracted from circumstances which may compromise their treatment plan and development. Rehab counselors will continue to work to identify environmental factors in the client's life such as negative relationships or any other things which need to be addressed in order for the individual to stay mentally healthy and abstinen t whenever they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation which helps them develop more efficient coping mechanisms so they are able to better handle life circumstances well when they leave dual diagnosis rehab rather than turning to drugs as a possible option.