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The need for substance abuse rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular attention to opioid 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 Mims offer wide range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol a reality, allow opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers the transformation into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and obtain the recovery they need to stay clean and sober while postpartum.
States that provide pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services in lieu of legal penalties, including 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 delivered at such programs might include group, individual, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs 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 sexual and emotional abuse for everyone in the family.
Most women in this situation often need comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety because of the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide inpatient and residential care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient therapy services available to them including healthcare services.
