Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Selma, IA.

The need for drug and alcohol rehab facilities for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with particular attention to opioid addicted 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 provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Selma offer a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid dependent mothers transition into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and obtain the recovery they need to remain abstinent during postpartum.

States which offer pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services in lieu of legal consequences, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures support the idea of maintaining the family together and maintaining the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the infants and other children involved. Services offered at these types of rehabilitation programs might include individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even provide education in parenting and incorporate trauma-specific services to work on any abusive relationships which trigger their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for everyone in the family.

Many women in this situation typically require extensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with continuing outpatient therapy services available to them including medical services.

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