It is an unfortunate actuality that even mothers-to-be have trouble with substance abuse. Quite often, the expectant mother is already dependent on drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their baby. Continuing drug abuse while pregnant is not just likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but could also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn experiencing alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their infant removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers can offer woman genuine solutions so that they can have a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy child when it is born. Within a center for expectant mothers, women can be safely detoxed without any unwanted effects that could compromise their own health or the well-being of their baby. They're able to stay in rehab of sufficient length to obtain the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction as well as what caused it, to prevent these circumstances and circumstances later on so they can be a good mother for their baby.