Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facilities - Alton, NH.

The need for drug and alcohol treatment centers for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with exceptional attention to opiate 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. Programs offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Alton provide a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol possible, allow opioid addicted mothers and soon to be mothers the transformation into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and receive the treatment they need to remain abstinent while postpartum.

States that offer pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services rather than legal penalties, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures sustain the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services offered at such rehabilitation programs might involve individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even offer education in parenting and include trauma-specific services to work on any type of abusive relationships which trigger their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation typically require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women often offer residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including medical services.

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