It's an unfortunate actuality that even pregnant women battle with drug abuse. In many cases, the pregnant woman was already addicted to alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and simply couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the best interests of their child. Continuing substance abuse when pregnant is not only likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but could also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn experiencing drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use during their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their child taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Centers for expectant mothers can offer woman real solutions to enable them to experience a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy child when it's born. Within a rehab for mothers-to-be, women can be easily detoxed without negative effects that could compromise their health or the health of their baby. They can be in treatment long enough to receive the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and just what caused it, in order to avoid these circumstances and circumstances in the future so they are a good mother for their infant.