It is really an unfortunate reality that even expectant mothers have trouble with substance abuse. Often times, the expectant mother was already dependent on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their child. Continuing drug use while pregnant is not only going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but sometimes also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn going through drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't put an end to their drug abuse in their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their infant taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers can offer woman actual solutions so that they can have a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy baby when it's born. Inside a rehab for pregnant ladies, women can be easily detoxed without side effects that may compromise their own health or the health of their child. They are able to continue in rehabilitation long enough to obtain the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and just what caused it, to prevent these circumstances and circumstances down the road so they are a good mother for their infant.