Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Fort Myers, FL.

The demand for drug and alcohol treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special 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. Treatment centers provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Fort Myers provide wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol a reality, allow opioid dependent mothers the transformation into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and receive the recovery they need to stay clean and sober during postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with rehab services in lieu of legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures sustain the idea of keeping the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at such programs might involve individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even offer education and training in parenthood and incorporate trauma-specific services to work on any abusive relationships which bring on their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this position usually require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many difficulties 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 residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including healthcare services.

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