Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facilities - Helen, WV.

The need for drug and alcohol treatment centers for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special regards to opioid 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 offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Helen provide wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol possible, ensure opioid addicted mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and get the treatment they need to stay sober during postpartum.

States that offer pregnant and postpartum women 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 together and maintaining the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the infants and other children involved. Services delivered at these types of rehabilitation programs may involve individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even provide education in parenting and include trauma-specific services to work on any type of abusive relationships which stimulate their drug or alcohol abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for everyone in the family.

Most women in this situation often require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety because of the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient treatment services offered to them including medical services.

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