LGBT represents lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and there are facilities which address the unique needs of these clients. Individuals who are LGBT can feel alone, misunderstood, and considered socially unwanted. This is sometimes a quite challenging and painful way to live, and leads many LGBT people to a life of substance abuse to alleviate this pain. Somebody who is LGBT may not feel comfortable within a conventional treatment program amongst people who aren't experiencing the same challenges they are experiencing in their lives. A LGBT facility provides an environment which is free from judgment, where LGBT clients can be completely safe and comfortable revealing to their peers and rehab counselors issues which need to be resolved to be able to get better. Rehab counselors in the LGBT rehab will help clients fix relationships with their family members, in the case their loved ones disagree with their sexual preference as is usually the case. This circumstance is definitely a frequent trigger for abusing drugs, and is a good example of something which can be handled in treatment. LGBT clients often just want to be accepted in their lives, and rehab will help them accept themselves and create confidence so that they can lead a wholesome life without any drugs and alcohol.