Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Atwood, KS.

The need for drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with exceptional regards 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 provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Atwood offer a comprehensive range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol possible, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and obtain the treatment they need to stay sober while postpartum.

States which offer pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services alternatively to 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 and sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services delivered at such programs might involve individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even provide training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which bring on their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Many women in this position normally require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety because of the complex nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with continuing outpatient therapy services available to them including medical services.

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