Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Elberton, GA.

The need for substance abuse rehab centers for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular attention to opioid dependent pregnant and postpartum women since 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. Rehab facilities provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Elberton provide broad range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol a reality, allow opioid addicted mothers and soon to be mothers the transformation into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and receive the rehabilitation they need to stay abstinent during postpartum.

States that offer pregnant and postpartum women with treatment services in lieu of 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 sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services delivered at these types of rehabilitation programs might involve group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer education and training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to work on any type of abusive relationships which bring on their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Most women in this situation typically require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety because of the difficult nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehab programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer residential and inpatient care with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including healthcare services.

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