Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facilities - Durham, ME.

The need for addiction rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with exceptional attention to opiate addicted 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. Treatment centers available to pregnant and postpartum women in Durham offer wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid addicted mothers a passage into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and obtain the treatment they need to remain clean and sober while postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services in lieu of legal consequences, such as 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 in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at these types of rehabilitation programs may involve individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even provide education in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to handle any abusive relationships which stimulate their drug or alcohol abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation typically require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women often 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 medical services.

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