Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programs - Reading, MA.

The need for substance abuse rehabilitation programs 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 provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Reading offer broad range 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-addicted infants, and get the rehabilitation they need to remain sober during postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services alternatively to legal penalties, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures sustain the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively enforces the welfare of the infants and other children involved. Services provided at these types of programs might involve individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even provide training in parenting and incorporate trauma-specific services to handle any abusive relationships which trigger their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation often need comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women often provide residential and inpatient treatment 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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