Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities - Dorchester, IA.

The demand for substance abuse rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special attention to opioid 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. Programs offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Dorchester provide a comprehensive range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers the transformation into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and receive the treatment they need to remain sober during postpartum.

States which offer pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services alternatively to legal consequences, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of maintaining the family together and maintaining the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the infants and other children involved. Services delivered at these types of rehabilitation programs may include group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer education and training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which bring on their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for everyone in the family.

Most women in this situation often require extensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. drug and alcohol treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women often provide residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including healthcare services.

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