It is really an unfortunate reality that even mothers-to-be have trouble with substance abuse. Often times, the expectant mother had been hooked on drugs or alcohol whenever they became pregnant and just couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, in the best interests of their baby. Continuing drug abuse during pregnancy is not just likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but sometimes also significantly increases rates of miscarriage and infants born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn going through drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their drug abuse throughout their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their child removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Centers for mothers-to-be can offer woman actual solutions so that they can experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy child when it is born. Within a center for expectant mothers, women can be safely detoxed without unwanted effects which could compromise their health or the health of their baby. They are able to remain in treatment of sufficient length for the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction as well as what prompted it, to stop these circumstances and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother to their baby.