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The need for addiction rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special regards 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. Rehab facilities offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Waka offer wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol a reality, allow opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers the transformation into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and obtain the recovery they need to stay clean and sober while postpartum.
States that provide pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services alternatively to legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures sustain the idea of maintaining the family together and maintaining the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the infants and other children involved. Services offered at such rehabilitation programs may include group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even provide education in parenting and incorporate trauma-specific services to address any abusive relationships which stimulate their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for everyone in the family.
Most women in this position normally require comprehensive 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 rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide inpatient and residential care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with continuing outpatient therapy services available to them including medical services.
