Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - North Star, OH.

The demand for substance abuse rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with exceptional regards to opiate 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. Treatment centers provided for pregnant and postpartum women in North Star offer broad spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol possible, ensure opioid dependent mothers transition into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and obtain the recovery they need to stay clean and sober during postpartum.

States which offer pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services alternatively to legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of keeping the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at such programs might involve individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even provide education and training in parenthood and incorporate 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 everyone in the family.

Many women in this situation typically need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety because of the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse treatment centers for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes 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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