Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Ashburnham, MA.

The need for addiction rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special attention to opioid dependent pregnant and postpartum women because 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. Treatment centers available to pregnant and postpartum women in Ashburnham offer a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers transition into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and obtain the treatment they need to stay clean and sober during postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services rather than legal consequences, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services sustain the idea of maintaining the family together and maintaining the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the infants and other children involved. Services offered at these types of programs might involve group, individual, 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 handle any abusive relationships which bring on their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Most women in this situation usually require extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse treatment centers for pregnant and postpartum women often provide residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including medical services.

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