The demand for substance abuse treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with particular 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. Programs provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Des Moines provide a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid addicted mothers transition into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent infants, and receive the treatment they need to remain sober during postpartum.
States that provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with rehab services alternatively to legal penalties, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and keeping the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the well-being of the infants and other children involved. Services offered at these types of rehabilitation programs may involve individual, group, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even provide education and training in parenthood 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 everyone in the family.
Most women in this situation typically require extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women often provide residential and inpatient treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living facilities with continuing outpatient therapy services available to them including medical services.
There are 5 Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers offering this service in Des Moines, IA
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