It is really an unfortunate fact that even expectant mothers have trouble with substance abuse. Quite often, the expectant mother is dependent on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the best interests of their child. Continuing drug abuse during pregnancy is not only likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but tends to also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug abuse during their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their infant taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Facilities for mothers-to-be can provide woman real solutions in order to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy infant when it is born. Within a rehab for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed without side effects that may compromise their health or the health of their infant. They are able to be in treatment of sufficient length to obtain the support and care that they must to understand their addiction as well as what prompted it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances later on so they can be a good mother to their infant.