Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which provide rehabilitation to handle both mental health and addiction concerns at the same time. Dual diagnosis is an extremely prevalent circumstance for folks involved in drug abuse, as people with mental health disorders often self medicate with drugs and alcohol to to feel some type of short-term relief from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment professionals can help men and women through a detailed rehabilitation plan all targeted at restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health while also dealing with alcohol and drug abuse issues. Providing a secure environment is key so that dual diagnosis clients can feel comfortable and remain free from distraction from things that could compromise their program and advancement. Rehab counselors will work to spot environmental factors in the client's life such as negative relationships or any other things that must be addressed in order for the person to remain mentally stable and sober t when they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehab that helps them develop more effective coping methods so they are able to better handle life situations more proficiently if they leave dual diagnosis rehab instead of turning to drugs and alcohol as an inferior option.