Dual diagnosis rehabs are programs 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 with substance abuse, as people with mental health problems frequently self medicate with drugs and alcohol to to feel some kind of short-term respite from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab professionals can help people through a comprehensive rehabilitation plan all targeted at restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health while also addressing drug abuse problems. Providing a secure setting is vital to ensure dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain undistracted from circumstances which may compromise their treatment plan and progress. Rehabilitation counselors will work to identify environmental factors 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 be mentally healthy and sober t whenever they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehab which will help them develop more efficient coping methods so that they are better able to handle life circumstances better if they depart dual diagnosis rehab instead of turning to drugs as a possible answer.