Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Elkins Park, PA.

The need for addiction rehabilitation centers 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 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 Elkins Park provide a comprehensive range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol feasible, allow opioid dependent mothers the transformation into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and receive the rehabilitation they need to stay sober during postpartum.

States that offer pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services alternatively to legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of maintaining the family together and maintaining the mother's sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at these types of programs might include group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even provide education and training in parenting and include trauma-specific services to handle any abusive relationships which stimulate their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for everyone in the family.

Most women in this position usually require extensive outpatient treatment services, yet face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehab facilities for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide residential and inpatient care 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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