Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Tellico Plains, TN.

The need for substance abuse treatment facilities for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with special attention to opiate dependent pregnant and postpartum women considering 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 available to pregnant and postpartum women in Tellico Plains provide a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol a reality, ensure opioid dependent mothers and soon to be mothers transition into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent infants, and receive the rehabilitation they need to remain clean and sober while postpartum.

States which provide pregnant and postpartum women with rehab services in lieu of legal consequences, including revocation of their parental rights, have found that these measures sustain the idea of maintaining the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively enforces the well-being of the infants and other children involved. Services provided at these types of rehabilitation programs might involve individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even offer education and training in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which bring on their substance abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this situation typically need extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety due to the difficult nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women sometimes offer residential and inpatient treatment with beds for clients children, and transition services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient treatment services available to them including medical services.

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