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    Perinatal Alcoholism Treatment  
 

Programs that provide comprehensive treatment services on a residential, outpatient or day treatment basis for alcohol abusing women who are pregnant and/or are parenting children, generally age three or younger including those who have alcohol-exposed babies. Services may include individual and group counselling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and a wide array of supportive services such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development. The objective of the program is to help these women restructure their lives so that they can handle their parenting responsibilities as well as remain alcohol-free.

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    Perinatal Drug Abuse Treatment  
 

Programs that provide comprehensive treatment services on a residential, outpatient or day treatment basis for drug abusing women who are pregnant and/or are parenting children, generally age three or younger including those who have drug-exposed babies. Services may include individual and group counselling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, HIV testing and counselling, AIDS prevention, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and a wide array of supportive services such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development. The objective of the program is to help these women restructure their lives so that they can handle their parenting responsibilities as well as remain drug-free.

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