The demand for drug and alcohol rehab programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular attention to opioid dependent pregnant and postpartum women since 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. Rehab facilities offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Shafter offer wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid dependent mothers a passage into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent infants, and receive the recovery they need to remain abstinent during postpartum.
States which offer pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services alternatively to legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services sustain the idea of keeping the family as an unit and keeping the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the infants and other children involved. Services provided at such rehabilitation programs may involve group, individual, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer education in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to address any 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 comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehab facilities for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living programs with continuing outpatient treatment services available to them including healthcare services.
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