Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Penns Creek, PA.

The need for drug and alcohol rehab facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special regards to opioid 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. Rehab facilities offered to pregnant and postpartum women in Penns Creek offer a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol possible, allow opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers a passage into a clean and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent infants, and get the treatment they need to remain abstinent while postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services in lieu of legal penalties, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures support the idea of keeping the family as an unit and keeping the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services offered at these types of rehabilitation programs might include group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some treatment programs may even offer training in parenting and include trauma-specific services to handle any abusive relationships which bring on their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Most women in this position often require extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse rehabilitation centers for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes provide inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with continuing outpatient therapy services offered to them including medical services.

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