Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs - Port Townsend, WA.

The need for substance abuse treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with exceptional regards to opioid addicted pregnant and postpartum women considering 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. Programs available to pregnant and postpartum women in Port Townsend offer broad range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol possible, ensure opioid dependent mothers a passage into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and receive the rehabilitation they need to remain clean and sober while postpartum.

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

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