Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Natural Bridge Station, VA.

The need for substance abuse rehabilitation programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with particular regards to opioid dependent pregnant and postpartum women since 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 Natural Bridge Station provide a comprehensive spectrum of services, non-punitive in nature, to make getting clean from drugs and alcohol feasible, ensure opioid addicted mothers and soon to be mothers transition into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-opioid dependent newborn children, and receive the recovery they need to stay clean and sober during postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services alternatively to legal penalties, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of maintaining the family as an unit and maintaining the mother's abstinence in place so that this positively enforces the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at these types of rehabilitation programs may include group, individual, and family counseling as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some programs may even provide training in parenting and incorporate trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which stimulate their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this position typically require comprehensive outpatient treatment services, but face many challenges to their sobriety because of the complex nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse rehab facilities for pregnant and postpartum women often provide inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living programs with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including healthcare services.

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