It is an unfortunate truth that even expectant mothers have trouble with drug abuse. In many cases, the expectant mother was already dependent on drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and simply couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, for the sake of their baby. Continuing drug abuse during pregnancy is not only going to result in a risky pregnancy, but sometimes also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn under-going drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't stop their drug abuse during their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their child removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers will offer woman actual solutions to be able to have a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy baby when it is born. Inside a center for expectant mothers, women can be easily detoxed with no side effects which could compromise their own health or the well-being of their baby. They can stay in treatment long enough for the support and care that they need to understand their addiction and just what caused it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances in the future so they are a good mother to their child.