Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs - Freedom, ME.

The need for drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special regards to opioid addicted pregnant and postpartum women because 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 offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Freedom provide wide spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol a reality, allow opioid addicted mothers transition into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted infants, and obtain the recovery they need to stay clean and sober while postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services alternatively to legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services sustain the idea of maintaining the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively enforces the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at these types of rehabilitation programs may include individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even provide education in parenthood and incorporate trauma-specific services to address any type of abusive relationships which bring on their substance abuse as well as sexual and emotional abuse for everyone in the family.

Many women in this situation typically need comprehensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women often provide inpatient and residential care with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living programs with continuing outpatient therapy services offered to them including healthcare services.

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