Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Old Harbor, AK.

The demand for substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with exceptional attention to opiate addicted pregnant and postpartum women since 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. Rehab facilities available to pregnant and postpartum women in Old Harbor provide wide range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol possible, allow opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers the transformation into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent infants, and obtain the rehabilitation they need to remain abstinent while 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 measures support the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the infants and other children involved. Services offered at such programs might involve group, individual, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even provide education and training in parenthood and incorporate trauma-specific services to work on any type of abusive relationships which stimulate their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation often need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety because of the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women often provide inpatient and residential care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient treatment services offered to them including healthcare services.

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