It is an unfortunate fact that even expectant mothers have a problem with substance abuse. Quite often, the pregnant woman is hooked on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they tried, in the interest of their baby. Continuing substance abuse when pregnant isn't just going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but tends to also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn under-going drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their substance abuse during their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their child removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for mothers-to-be will offer woman actual solutions in order to have a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy baby when it is born. In a facility for expectant mothers, women can be safely detoxed without any negative effects that could compromise their own health or the well-being of their infant. They can be in rehab long enough to obtain the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction and what prompted it, in order to avoid these circumstances and circumstances in the long-term so they are a good mother for their child.