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The demand for drug and alcohol rehab centers for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special attention to opioid dependent pregnant and postpartum women considering 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. Treatment centers available to pregnant and postpartum women in Kent offer broad range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid addicted mothers and soon to be mothers the transformation into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and obtain the rehabilitation they need to stay sober while postpartum.
States that offer pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services in lieu of legal consequences, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures support the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and keeping the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services delivered at such rehabilitation programs may include individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even offer education and training 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.
Most women in this situation usually need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women often provide inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient therapy services available to them including medical services.
