Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centers - Atlas, MI.

The need for drug and alcohol rehab facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with exceptional regards 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 provided for pregnant and postpartum women in Atlas provide wide range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol feasible, allow opioid dependent mothers a passage into a sober and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and obtain the recovery they need to stay clean and sober during postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services rather than legal penalties, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services sustain the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the welfare of the infants and other children involved. Services delivered at such rehabilitation programs might involve group, individual, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even provide education and training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which bring on their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for everyone in the family.

Many women in this situation normally need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehabilitation centers for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with continuing outpatient treatment services available to them including medical services.

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