Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs - Kobuk, AK.

The need for substance abuse rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular attention to opiate dependent pregnant and postpartum women since cases of neonatal abstinence syndrome have increased from 7 cases per 1,000 admissions to neonatal intensive care units in 2004 to 27 cases per 1,000 admissions in 2013. Rehab facilities offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Kobuk provide broad spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid addicted mothers the transformation into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and obtain the recovery they need to stay clean and sober while postpartum.

States which offer pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services in lieu of legal penalties, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services sustain the idea of keeping the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at such rehabilitation programs might include group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer training in parenthood and incorporate trauma-specific services to address any type of abusive relationships which stimulate their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Most women in this position normally need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient therapy services available to them including medical services.

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