It's an unfortunate fact that even mothers-to-be have trouble with substance abuse. Quite often, the pregnant woman is dependent on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and just couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, in the best interests of their child. Continuing drug use when pregnant isn't just likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but can also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn under-going alcohol or drug withdrawal because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their child taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers can offer woman true solutions in order to have a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy child when it is born. Within a facility for expectant mothers, women can be easily detoxed without the side effects that may compromise their health or the well-being of their baby. They are able to stay in treatment long enough to get the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction as well as what caused it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances in the future so they can be a good mother for their infant.