It's an unfortunate actuality that even pregnant women have a problem with substance abuse. Quite often, the pregnant woman had been addicted to drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and simply couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their child. Continuing drug abuse when pregnant isn't only going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn experiencing alcohol or drug withdrawal because they didn't stop their drug abuse in their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their child removed from their care because they couldn't quit. Facilities for expectant mothers can offer woman actual solutions to be able to experience a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy child when it is born. In a facility for pregnant women, women can be safely detoxed without uncomfortable side effects that could compromise their health or the well-being of their infant. They are able to remain in rehabilitation long enough to receive the support and care that they must to understand their addiction as well as what caused it, to stop these situations and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother for their baby.