Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers - Fulton, TX.

The need for substance abuse rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special attention to opiate dependent 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. Treatment centers provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Fulton offer a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol possible, ensure opioid addicted mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and get the rehabilitation they need to remain abstinent while postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with rehab services alternatively to legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures support the idea of keeping the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively enforces the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at such programs may involve individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even provide education in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to address any abusive relationships which trigger their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for everyone in the family.

Most women in this situation normally need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse treatment centers for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient treatment services available to them including medical services.

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