It's an unfortunate truth that even expectant mothers have trouble with drug abuse. Often times, the pregnant woman is dependent on drugs or alcohol 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 during pregnancy is not only going 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 simply because they didn't stop their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their child removed from their care because they couldn't quit. Programs for mothers-to-be can offer woman actual solutions to be able to experience a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy child when it is born. Within a facility for pregnant women, women can be easily detoxed with no negative effects that may compromise their health or the well-being of their baby. They are able to stay in treatment of sufficient length to receive the support and care that they need to understand their addiction as well as what prompted it, to avoid these circumstances and circumstances later on so they can be a good mother to their infant.