Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - New Ulm, TX.

The need for drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special attention to opiate addicted pregnant and postpartum women because cases of neonatal abstinence syndrome have risen from 7 cases per 1,000 admissions to neonatal intensive care units in 2004 to 27 cases per 1,000 admissions in 2013. Programs offered to pregnant and postpartum women in New Ulm provide a comprehensive range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off 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 newborn children, and get the recovery they need to remain abstinent during postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services in lieu of legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures support the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and keeping the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services offered at these types of rehabilitation programs may involve individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer education in parenthood and incorporate trauma-specific services to address any abusive relationships which stimulate their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation normally require extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living programs with continuing outpatient treatment services available to them including healthcare services.

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