Dual diagnosis rehabs are centers which provide rehabilitation to deal with both mental health and addiction concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very common circumstance for folks involved with drug abuse, as people who have mental health problems often medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to experience some form of temporary respite from their disorder. Inside a dual diagnosis rehab, rehab counselors can help individuals using a thorough rehab plan all directed at restoring and stabilizing mental, emotional and physical health while dealing with alcohol and drug abuse concerns. Providing a secure setting is vital so that dual diagnosis clients can be at ease and remain free from distraction from things that may cut across their program and advancement. Treatment counselors will work to recognize environmental factors in the client's life including negative people in their lives or other things which should be addressed in order for the individual to stay mentally healthy and sober t when they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral treatment which will help them develop more efficient coping mechanisms so that they are better able to deal with life situations more proficiently after they depart dual diagnosis rehab rather than returning to drugs and alcohol as an inferior solution.