Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centers - Longwood, NC.

The need for addiction rehabilitation centers for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special attention to opiate dependent pregnant and postpartum women considering 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. Rehab facilities available to pregnant and postpartum women in Longwood offer broad spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol feasible, allow opioid addicted mothers and soon to be mothers transition into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and get the treatment they need to remain abstinent while postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services alternatively to legal penalties, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures support the idea of keeping the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services delivered at these types of rehabilitation programs may include individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer education and training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to work on any abusive relationships which trigger their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Most women in this situation typically need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women often provide residential and inpatient treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including healthcare services.

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