Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Axis, AL.

The demand for substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special regards to opiate dependent pregnant and postpartum women since 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 Axis offer a comprehensive range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol possible, ensure opioid addicted mothers transition into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent infants, and obtain the rehabilitation they need to remain sober during postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with rehab services alternatively to legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures support the idea of keeping the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively enforces the well-being of the newborns 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 include trauma-specific services to handle any 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 normally 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. drug and alcohol rehab programs for pregnant and postpartum women often 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.

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