It is really an unfortunate reality that even expectant mothers have trouble with substance abuse. Sometimes, the pregnant woman was already addicted to drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, for the sake of their child. Continuing substance abuse while pregnant is not just likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but tends to also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn under-going alcohol or drug 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 simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers can provide woman actual solutions to enable them to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy baby when it's born. Within a center for pregnant ladies, women can be easily detoxed without any negative effects that may compromise their own health or the well-being of their baby. They are able to continue in rehab long enough to receive the support and care that they need to understand their addiction and just what prompted it, to stop these circumstances and circumstances later on so they are a good mother to their child.