Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs - Palmetto, LA.

The need for drug and alcohol treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with exceptional attention to opiate dependent pregnant and postpartum women because 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. Rehab facilities provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Palmetto offer wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol feasible, allow opioid dependent mothers a passage into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent infants, and receive the recovery they need to remain clean and sober during postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services alternatively to legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures sustain the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services delivered at such rehabilitation programs might involve group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even offer education in parenthood and incorporate trauma-specific services to work on any abusive relationships which stimulate their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation normally need comprehensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehab centers for pregnant and postpartum women often offer residential and inpatient treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with continuing outpatient therapy services available to them including healthcare services.

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