It is really an unfortunate reality that even pregnant women have trouble with substance abuse. In many cases, the expectant mother is already dependent on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and just couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their child. Continuing drug use during pregnancy isn't just likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but tends to also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn under-going drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their substance abuse in their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their child removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Facilities for expectant mothers may offer woman actual solutions to be able to have a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy child when it is born. Within a rehab for pregnant women, women can be safely detoxed without any uncomfortable side effects which may compromise their health or the well-being of their infant. They are able to be in treatment long enough to obtain the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction and just what caused it, to stop these conditions and circumstances later on so they are a good mother to their child.