Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Universal City, TX.

The demand for substance abuse treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with particular attention to opiate 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 provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Universal City offer broad range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid dependent mothers a passage into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and obtain the recovery they need to remain clean and sober while postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with rehab services rather than legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services sustain the idea of maintaining the family together and keeping the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at these types of rehabilitation programs might involve group, individual, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even offer education in parenting and include trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which trigger their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation usually require extensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many difficulties to their sobriety because of the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehabilitation centers for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient therapy services available to them including healthcare services.

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