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

The need for substance abuse rehab centers for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular attention to opiate addicted pregnant and postpartum women because cases of neonatal abstinence syndrome have risen from 7 cases per 1,000 admissions to neonatal intensive care units in 2004 to 27 cases per 1,000 admissions in 2013. Treatment centers provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Nome offer wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol a reality, allow opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers the transformation into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and obtain the rehabilitation they need to stay abstinent during postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with rehab services alternatively to legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of maintaining the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the welfare of the infants and other children involved. Services offered at these types of rehabilitation programs may involve group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer education and training in parenting and incorporate trauma-specific services to handle any abusive relationships which trigger their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for everyone in the family.

Most women in this position usually require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety because of the difficult nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse treatment centers for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer inpatient and residential care with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including medical services.

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