It's an unfortunate fact that even expectant mothers have trouble with substance abuse. Sometimes, the pregnant woman was already dependent on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and simply couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, for the sake of their child. Continuing drug use while pregnant is not only likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but tends to also significantly increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn experiencing drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug abuse in their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their infant taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers may offer woman genuine solutions to enable them to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy infant when it's born. In a facility for pregnant ladies, women can be easily detoxed without the uncomfortable side effects which could compromise their own health or the well-being of their infant. They are able to be in treatment of sufficient length to receive the support and care that they need to fully grasp their addiction as well as what prompted it, to prevent these situations and circumstances later on so they can be a good mother for their infant.