Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Limerick, ME.

The need for substance abuse rehab facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special regards to opioid dependent pregnant and postpartum women considering 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. Treatment centers available to pregnant and postpartum women in Limerick provide a comprehensive range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol a reality, allow opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and receive the rehabilitation they need to stay abstinent during postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services in lieu of legal consequences, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and keeping the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively enforces the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at such rehabilitation programs might involve individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer education and training in parenting and incorporate trauma-specific services to address any type of abusive relationships which bring on their drug or alcohol abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for everyone in the family.

Many women in this position usually require extensive 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 rehabilitation centers for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including medical services.

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