Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Altavista, VA.

The demand for substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special attention to opiate dependent pregnant and postpartum women because cases of neonatal abstinence syndrome have risen 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 offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Altavista provide a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and receive the treatment they need to remain sober during postpartum.

States which offer pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services in lieu of legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services sustain the idea of keeping the family together and maintaining the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services delivered at such rehabilitation programs might 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 work on any abusive relationships which bring on their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Most women in this situation normally need extensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many challenges to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers for pregnant and postpartum women often provide inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient treatment services offered to them including medical services.

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