The need for addiction rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special attention to opiate addicted pregnant and postpartum women since 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. Rehab facilities provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Stratford provide a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers the transformation into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and receive the treatment they need to stay abstinent while postpartum.
States that provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with rehab services alternatively to legal consequences, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of maintaining the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence and 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 involve group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even provide education in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to address any type of abusive relationships which stimulate their drug or alcohol abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for everyone in the family.
Many women in this position usually need extensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many difficulties to their sobriety because of the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehab facilities for pregnant and postpartum women often offer residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living facilities with continuing outpatient treatment services offered to them including medical services.
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