It is an unfortunate truth that even expectant mothers have a problem with drug abuse. In many cases, the pregnant woman had been addicted to drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their child. Continuing substance abuse while pregnant isn't only going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but sometimes also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their substance abuse during their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their baby taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Centers for expectant mothers can offer woman actual solutions in order to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy infant when it's born. In a program for expectant mothers, women can be easily detoxed with no side effects which could compromise their own health or the well-being of their child. They're able to remain in treatment of sufficient length to get the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and just what caused it, to avoid these situations and circumstances down the road so they can be a good mother to their child.