It is really an unfortunate reality that even pregnant women have trouble with substance abuse. Often times, the pregnant woman is already dependent on drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and simply couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they tried, in the interest of their child. Continuing substance abuse while pregnant is not just going to result in a risky pregnancy, but could also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. Nobody wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their infant taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Facilities for expectant mothers will offer woman real solutions to enable them to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy infant when it is born. In the facility for expectant mothers, women can be safely detoxed without the unwanted effects that may compromise their health or the health of their child. They are able to be in treatment of sufficient length to get the support and care that they need to fully grasp their addiction as well as what caused it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances down the road so they are a good mother to their infant.