Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs - Shellsburg, IA.

The demand for drug and alcohol treatment centers for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular attention to opioid addicted pregnant and postpartum women considering 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 offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Shellsburg provide a comprehensive range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol a reality, allow opioid addicted mothers the transformation into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and obtain the rehabilitation they need to stay sober during postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services in lieu of legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services sustain the idea of keeping the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at these types of rehabilitation programs might include group, individual, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even provide training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to address any type of abusive relationships which stimulate their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this position often require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety because of the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including healthcare services.

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