Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Palmer, AK.

The need for addiction rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with exceptional attention to opiate dependent 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. Treatment centers provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Palmer provide a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid dependent mothers a passage into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and get the rehabilitation they need to remain sober during postpartum.

States that offer pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services rather than legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services sustain the idea of keeping the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services offered at such rehabilitation programs might involve group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even offer education and training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to work on any type of abusive relationships which trigger their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for everyone in the family.

Many women in this position typically require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many difficulties to their sobriety because of the difficult nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehab facilities for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide inpatient and residential care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient therapy services available to them including healthcare services.

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