Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Highgate Springs, VT.

The demand for addiction treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special attention to opiate addicted 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 offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Highgate Springs provide broad spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid dependent 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 stay abstinent while postpartum.

States that offer pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services in lieu of legal penalties, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures support the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at these types of programs might involve group, individual, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer education in parenting and incorporate trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which trigger their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this position usually require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with continuing outpatient treatment services offered to them including medical services.

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