Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers - St. Georges, DE.

The need for drug and alcohol treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular attention to opiate dependent 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 available to pregnant and postpartum women in St. Georges offer wide range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol possible, allow opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers transition into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and get the recovery they need to remain abstinent during postpartum.

States that provide 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 sustain 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 rehabilitation programs may include individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even provide training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to address any type of abusive relationships which stimulate their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation usually require extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many difficulties to their sobriety because of the complex nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers for pregnant and postpartum women often offer inpatient and residential care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient treatment services available to them including healthcare services.

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