Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Altoona, AL.

The need for addiction rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular regards 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. Programs provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Altoona offer wide 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 transition into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and obtain the treatment they need to stay clean and sober while postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with rehab services in lieu of legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of maintaining the family together and maintaining the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively enforces the well-being of the infants and other children involved. Services provided at these types of rehabilitation programs may involve individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even offer education in parenthood 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 everyone in the family.

Most women in this position often need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety because of the complex nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women often offer inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient treatment services available to them including medical services.

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