It's an unfortunate reality that even expectant mothers have trouble with substance abuse. In many cases, the expectant mother is already dependent on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, for the sake of their child. Continuing substance abuse during pregnancy is not only going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and infants born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn going through alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their drug abuse in their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their baby taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for pregnant women can offer woman real solutions to be able to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy baby when it is born. In the facility for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed without uncomfortable side effects that may compromise their own health or the health of their child. They can stay in rehabilitation of sufficient length for the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction and what caused it, to stop these conditions and circumstances in the future so they can be a good mother for their infant.