Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs - Altoona, WI.

The demand for substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special regards 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 provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Altoona provide wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid addicted mothers transition into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and receive the rehabilitation they need to stay sober while postpartum.

States which offer pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services rather than legal penalties, including 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 abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services delivered at these types of rehabilitation programs might include individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even offer training in parenting and incorporate trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which bring on their drug or alcohol abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation usually need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehab programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient treatment services offered to them including medical services.

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