Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - Linthicum Heights, MD.

The need for addiction rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular attention to opioid addicted 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. Treatment centers provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Linthicum Heights offer a comprehensive range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol possible, allow 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 women with treatment services in lieu of legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures support the idea of keeping 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 rehabilitation programs may include group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even provide education in parenting and incorporate trauma-specific services to work on any abusive relationships which trigger their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation normally need extensive outpatient treatment services, yet 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 often offer residential and inpatient treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with continuing outpatient treatment services offered to them including medical services.

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