It is really an unfortunate truth that even pregnant women have trouble with drug abuse. Often times, the expectant mother had been dependent on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they tried, for the sake of their baby. Continuing substance abuse while pregnant isn't only going to result in a risky pregnancy, but can also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their drug or alcohol use throughout their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their infant taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for pregnant ladies will offer woman actual solutions in order to have a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy infant when it is born. In a rehab for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed without uncomfortable side effects which may compromise their own health or the health of their child. They can continue in treatment long enough to get the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction as well as what prompted it, in order to avoid these situations and circumstances later on so they can be a good mother to their infant.