Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which deliver treatment to handle both mental health and addiction issues concurrently. Dual diagnosis is an extremely common circumstance for those involved with drug and alcohol abuse, as those that have mental health disorders frequently self medicate with drugs and alcohol to experience some kind of short-term relief from their disorder. In a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals will help individuals through a detailed treatment plan all geared towards restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health while also dealing with drug abuse problems. Providing a secure setting is essential to ensure dual diagnosis clients can feel relaxed and remain undistracted from circumstances that may compromise their treatment plan and progress. Treatment counselors will work to recognize environmental issues in the client's life such as negative relationships or other things that should be addressed in order for the person to be mentally stable and sober t once they leave dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral treatment that helps them develop far better coping methods so they are better able to deal with life situations better when they leave dual diagnosis rehab as opposed to returning to drugs and alcohol as a possible option.