It is really an unfortunate actuality that even pregnant women battle with substance abuse. Often times, the pregnant woman is already hooked on drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and just couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the best interests of their child. Continuing drug abuse when pregnant is not just going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their drug abuse throughout their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their infant removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for pregnant ladies may offer woman actual solutions to enable them to have a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy child when it is born. In a center for expectant mothers, women can be easily detoxed without the uncomfortable side effects that may compromise their health or the health of their child. They are able to stay in rehabilitation of sufficient length for the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and what caused it, to prevent these circumstances and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother to their baby.