Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs - Mendon, MA.

The demand for drug and alcohol treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special 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. Programs available to pregnant and postpartum women in Mendon provide a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol possible, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and obtain the recovery they need to remain abstinent while postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services in lieu of legal penalties, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of keeping the family together and keeping the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services delivered at such rehabilitation programs may involve individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even offer education in parenting and include trauma-specific services to address any abusive relationships which bring on their drug or alcohol abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Many women in this position normally need extensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with continuing outpatient therapy services offered to them including medical services.

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