Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centers - Yarmouth, ME.

The need for substance abuse rehabilitation centers for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with particular attention to opiate 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. Programs provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Yarmouth provide broad spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and receive the recovery they need to remain abstinent during postpartum.

States which offer pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services in lieu of legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of keeping the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively enforces the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at such programs may include group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even offer education and training in parenting and include trauma-specific services to work on any abusive relationships which bring on their drug or alcohol abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Most women in this position usually need extensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety because of the difficult nature of being a single parent. drug and alcohol treatment centers for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living facilities with continuing outpatient treatment services available to them including medical services.

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