Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which deliver rehab to deal with both addiction and mental health issues at the same time. Dual diagnosis is an extremely common circumstance for individuals involved with drug abuse, as people with mental health disorders often medicate themselves with drugs and alcohol to experience some form of short-term respite from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, rehabilitation professionals can help individuals through a thorough rehab plan all targeted at restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health whilst addressing drug abuse problems. Offering a safe setting is essential so that dual diagnosis clients can feel relaxed and remain free from distraction from things that could compromise their treatment plan and advancement. Treatment counselors will continue to work to identify environmental issues in the client's life including negative people in their lives or other things which need to be addressed in order for the person to remain mentally stable and abstinen t once they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also benefit from behavioral rehab that helps them develop far better coping methods so that they are able to better deal with life circumstances more proficiently once they depart dual diagnosis rehab rather than turning to alcohol and drugs as an inferior solution.