It is an unfortunate truth that even pregnant women battle with drug use. Often times, the expectant mother was already addicted to drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they tried, in the interest of their child. Continuing substance abuse when pregnant is not just likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but can also significantly increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their drug abuse throughout their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their infant removed from their care because they couldn't quit. Facilities for expectant mothers may offer woman genuine solutions so that they can have a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy infant when it is born. In the center for pregnant women, women can be safely detoxed without the side effects that may compromise their health or the well-being of their child. They're able to be in treatment long enough for the support and care that they need to understand their addiction as well as what prompted it, to stop these situations and circumstances down the road so they can be a good mother for their child.