Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Dumas, MS.

The need for substance abuse treatment centers for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special attention to opioid dependent pregnant and postpartum women because 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 provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Dumas provide broad spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and receive the rehabilitation they need to remain sober while postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services rather than legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures sustain 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 infants and other children involved. Services provided at such rehabilitation programs may involve individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even provide education in parenthood and incorporate trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which stimulate their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for everyone in the family.

Many women in this position typically require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety because of the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse rehabilitation centers for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer inpatient and residential care 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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