It is really an unfortunate truth that even expectant mothers battle with substance abuse. Often times, the pregnant woman was already 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 child. Continuing substance abuse when pregnant isn't just likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but could also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn experiencing drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their drug abuse during their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their baby removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Facilities for mothers-to-be may offer woman real solutions in order to experience a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy baby when it is born. In the center for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed without side effects that could compromise their health or the health of their baby. They are able to continue in treatment of sufficient length to get the support and care that they need to understand their addiction and just what prompted it, to prevent these conditions and circumstances in the future so they can be a good mother for their infant.