Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers - Fort Washington, PA.

The need for drug and alcohol rehab programs for pregnant and postpartum women has never been greater, with special attention to opiate addicted 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. Treatment centers offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Fort Washington provide broad spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting off drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid addicted mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and get the treatment they need to stay sober while postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services alternatively to legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures sustain the idea of keeping the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the well-being of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at such programs might involve individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even offer training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to work on any abusive relationships which stimulate their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for everyone in the family.

Many women in this situation normally need comprehensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent. Substance abuse rehab programs 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 therapy services available to them including medical services.

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