Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which deliver treatment to handle both mental health and addiction concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very common circumstance for individuals involved with substance abuse, as those that have mental health issues often self medicate with drugs and alcohol to to feel some sort of temporary relief from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals can help individuals using a detailed treatment plan all aimed at restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health while also addressing substance abuse problems. Offering a secure setting is vital to ensure dual diagnosis clients can feel relaxed 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 that should be addressed in order for the individual to remain mentally healthy and sober t when they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehabilitation which will help them develop more effective coping methods so they are able to better deal with life situations well once they depart dual diagnosis rehab instead of returning to drugs and alcohol as a possible option.