Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs - Spencer, NC.

The demand for substance abuse rehab programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular attention to opioid addicted 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. Rehab facilities available to pregnant and postpartum women in Spencer provide wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers transition into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and obtain the rehabilitation they need to remain abstinent while postpartum.

States which offer pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services in lieu of legal penalties, including 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 enforces the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services offered at such rehabilitation programs may involve individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even provide education in parenthood and incorporate trauma-specific services to address any abusive relationships which stimulate their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for everyone in the family.

Most women in this situation typically require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, but face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women often provide residential and inpatient treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living programs with continuing outpatient treatment services available to them including medical services.

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